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25th Aug 2012, 15:48
Replies: 8
Views: 4,211
Posted By Wiretensioner

Last flight details of Wiretensioner, Tony Turnbull

As previously advised sadly Tony has passed away. We now have confirmation of the funeral details, if any of you would like to come please feel free.

It will be held on Thursday 30th August 2012...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2012, 15:47
Replies: 0
Views: 1,605
Posted By Wiretensioner

Last flight details of the wiretensioner, Tony Turnbull

As previously advised sadly Tony has passed away. We now have confirmation of the funeral details, if any of you would like to come please feel free.

It will be held on Thursday 30th August 2012...
25th Aug 2012, 10:34
Replies: 14
Views: 4,690
Posted By Wiretensioner

Sad Day

It is with a heavy heart that I (Angela his wife) write to you today to let you know that the 'wire has now gone slack'. Tony passed away last night peacefully and pain free with me and his girls by...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2012, 10:31
Replies: 15
Views: 6,076
Posted By Wiretensioner

A Sad Day

It is with a heavy heart that I ( Angela his wife), write to you all today to tell you that the 'wire has now gone slack'. Tony sadly passed away last night peacefully and pain free, with me and his...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2012, 10:12
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

Utterly unwarranted remark if you are refering to...

Utterly unwarranted remark if you are refering to last years Tornado crash. Oh and by the way it was an ex-RAF winchman in the back of the Stornoway aircraft on that occasion.

Wiretensioner
Ex...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2012, 19:20
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

Gosh TC I didn't realise how important you think...

Gosh TC I didn't realise how important you think you are! Thank goodness there are people on here who make up for your rants.

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2012, 13:56
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

TC you seem to be someone who has had little to...

TC you seem to be someone who has had little to do with long range SAROPS or you are a pilot! I certainly wouldn't call the boiler a joke. Bloody useful on a long job to get something hot to drink...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2012, 09:48
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

Sumburgh playgroup have already got them! In fact...

Sumburgh playgroup have already got them! In fact within the first year of being with CHC.

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2012, 11:28
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

When CHC won the interim contract from Bristows...

When CHC won the interim contract from Bristows in 2005 they came and visited the flights to ask what we wanted on the new aircraft. I mentioned the hot water boiler (ex Sea Kings), amongst other...
17th May 2012, 11:22
Replies: 41
Views: 11,047
Posted By Wiretensioner

Wouldn't believe everything you see on UKAR....

Wouldn't believe everything you see on UKAR. Remember it's a spotters site full of experts!!


Wiretensioner
14th May 2012, 20:53
Replies: 71
Views: 23,972
Posted By Wiretensioner

Surprised P Navigator hasn't piped up either. He...

Surprised P Navigator hasn't piped up either. He seems to have a view on everything else.

Wiretensioner
23rd Apr 2012, 14:59
Replies: 77
Views: 17,180
Posted By Wiretensioner

Petition! Wouldn't waste my time on the guy. ...

Petition! Wouldn't waste my time on the guy.

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2012, 11:33
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

For once I agree with Crab. This is over the top....

For once I agree with Crab. This is over the top. When I did the Advanced IEC in 1993 myself and most other winchman felt it was just the right level of knowledge we needed.

During my last visit...
10th Mar 2012, 15:05
Replies: 26
Views: 10,386
Posted By Wiretensioner

Ten replies and no comment from Pontius...

Ten replies and no comment from Pontius Navigator. Must be a record!

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2012, 15:50
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

And would one like to expand on that please ...

And would one like to expand on that please

Wiretensioner
28th Jan 2012, 10:37
Replies: 479
Views: 84,127
Posted By Wiretensioner

What the f*&^ has GSM and accumulated bits and...

What the f*&^ has GSM and accumulated bits and bobs and being on someone's ration strength got to do with this thread which is titled Scottish Independence!!!

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2012, 17:24
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

92's Wiretensioner

92's

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2012, 14:13
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

Bristow have got the Northern flights and CHC...

Bristow have got the Northern flights and CHC have kept the southern ones. Recently announced.

Information from ex-colleagues at the coal face as they say

Wiretensioner
20th Jan 2012, 10:49
Replies: 7
Views: 1,059
Posted By Wiretensioner

My vote also allocated elsewhere. To many service...

My vote also allocated elsewhere. To many service charities are losing out to H4H.

Wiretensioner
31st Dec 2011, 18:13
Replies: 794
Views: 487,125
Posted By Wiretensioner

Well said Kreuger! My thoughts exactly of someone...

Well said Kreuger! My thoughts exactly of someone else who thinks he's an expert on everything.

Wiretensioner
27th Oct 2011, 19:38
Replies: 41
Views: 8,005
Posted By Wiretensioner

Few of us had CM Brevet's on our name patches....

Few of us had CM Brevet's on our name patches. Got my first one for the '82 Tiger Meet (remember that one lsh) and when I left in 2004 I still had a CM brevet on my name badge. In fact the only LM...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2011, 16:58
Replies: 238
Views: 162,241
Posted By Wiretensioner

Have to say this thread is getting better and...

Have to say this thread is getting better and better as the days go on.

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2011, 19:06
Replies: 238
Views: 162,241
Posted By Wiretensioner

I like it. Can think of a few other relics up...

I like it. Can think of a few other relics up there as well!

Wiretensioner
22nd Sep 2011, 19:39
Replies: 38
Views: 4,644
Posted By Wiretensioner

Interesting AA. I have just checked my log book...

Interesting AA. I have just checked my log book and April 85 I was on the crewman staff of the OCU and often flew with Chips. Interesting to see some of the students names for that period, both pilot...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2011, 18:38
Replies: 238
Views: 162,241
Posted By Wiretensioner

Cheers for that Wiretensioner

Cheers for that

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2011, 16:23
Replies: 238
Views: 162,241
Posted By Wiretensioner

Interesting seeing Ian Gliddon in one of those...

Interesting seeing Ian Gliddon in one of those photo's. Flew with him on 230 Sqn Puma days 1978-80. Anyone any idea where he is now?

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2011, 19:40
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,804
Posted By Wiretensioner

Also an ex-RAF SAR pilot down there as well which...

Also an ex-RAF SAR pilot down there as well which escaped a mention.

Anyway Crab if you are not happy about it why not take it up with CHC management instead of slapping your gums on here. Google...
25th Jul 2011, 18:01
Replies: 43
Views: 12,007
Posted By Wiretensioner

Wow!!! One landed at Lossie this afternoon as...

Wow!!! One landed at Lossie this afternoon as well. Amazing coincidence

Wiretensioner
21st Jul 2011, 19:45
Replies: 19
Views: 3,748
Posted By Wiretensioner

After 30 years of sterling service from the...

After 30 years of sterling service from the Falklands to Afghanistan surely they could have come up with something better than that. It's terrible!

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jun 2011, 18:24
Replies: 47
Views: 9,758
Posted By Wiretensioner

Yet again didn't take long to denigrate into...

Yet again didn't take long to denigrate into another SAR bitchfest with all the usual suspects back on top form.

Wiretensioner (Ex)
15th Jun 2011, 16:12
Replies: 69
Views: 41,232
Posted By Wiretensioner

Oh dear another book I am going to have to...

Oh dear another book I am going to have to smuggle past the memsahib.

Wiretensioner
22nd May 2011, 10:41
Replies: 132
Views: 36,224
Posted By Wiretensioner

For a short while in 81 we flew with two pilots...

For a short while in 81 we flew with two pilots up front. Coming back from a Friday BGS at FL nice and cool the crewman woke up to discover the pilot asleep. So from on high it was decided to fly...
12th May 2011, 13:02
Replies: 36
Views: 12,562
Posted By Wiretensioner

80-82. 230 Sqn. Glad to leave the place. ...

80-82. 230 Sqn. Glad to leave the place.

Wiretensioner
2nd May 2011, 19:09
Replies: 128
Views: 35,767
Posted By Wiretensioner

You might have been boss at Wattisham, Bertie but...

You might have been boss at Wattisham, Bertie but you had to convert to a real SAR helicopter!!

Wiretensioner
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2011, 19:44
Replies: 115
Views: 54,728
Posted By Wiretensioner

All the D Flt, 202 Sqn pilots when I was there...

All the D Flt, 202 Sqn pilots when I was there 1992-1998. Especially Basil, all round good guy and superb captain, and Tallsar who knew how to get the best out of the Sea King especially in the...
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