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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2011, 06:13
Replies: 274
Views: 178,694
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

HM - On my last visit to Kenya I got to go FC on...

HM - On my last visit to Kenya I got to go FC on the A380 and its awesome. Had many drinks down in the bar down the back and also had a shower at 40,000 ft on the way to Dubai, now that was cooool....
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2011, 19:05
Replies: 67
Views: 20,163
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

I thought the GFS machines all had belly tanks....

I thought the GFS machines all had belly tanks. Shot this a while ago.

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/a27.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Dec 2010, 07:19
Replies: 67
Views: 20,163
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Few questions for those in the know. Q - Are...

Few questions for those in the know.

Q - Are the GFS Super Pumas fitted out with a lot of kit, hence making OEI a moot issue.

Q - Was it a really hot day when they were fighting the fire and...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2010, 20:16
Replies: 6
Views: 7,369
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

HeliAir Monaco Crash - 3 Killed

Just heard that Heli Air Monaco lost an AS350B2 today doing work in the mountains.

Sad to hear so close to Xmas. :( :(



Three dead in helicopter crash

Three people were killed in a...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2010, 20:58
Replies: 297
Views: 66,301
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

One of the BIG problems with Tilton is that she...

One of the BIG problems with Tilton is that she turned the MD management offices into a revolving door. I can count five different CEOs in a few seconds. She would always come up with some reason for...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2010, 23:47
Replies: 282
Views: 81,853
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/Civ...

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/Civil%20Thread%20Images/7.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/Civil%20Thread%20Images/8.jpg
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Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2010, 23:44
Replies: 282
Views: 81,853
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Few mustering pics from my collection. Some of...

Few mustering pics from my collection. Some of your will recognise them :cool:

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/a2_2.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/a28.jpg
...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2010, 11:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,930
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Heli1 - Glad someone noticed I wasnt there :} ...

Heli1 - Glad someone noticed I wasnt there :}

Actually had a family emergency so had to pull the plug at the last minute and stay close to family here in Sydney for a weeks period. So made the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2010, 11:10
Replies: 23
Views: 13,506
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

I was up at Skyline on Mt Panorama at that time...

I was up at Skyline on Mt Panorama at that time shooting the V8 Utes and weather quite frankly sucked as we had a few showers come through and looking back towards Sydney it looked harsh. :sad:
...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2010, 19:56
Replies: 30
Views: 5,702
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Second one for me, nose down. More impact and wow...

Second one for me, nose down. More impact and wow factor. :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2010, 21:49
Replies: 1,224
Views: 765,642
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Arrow Helicopters vs Jets - Interesting

Saw this on You Tube :eek:

YouTube - Helicopters vs. Jets (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu_leZE76VE)
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2010, 19:55
Replies: 14
Views: 4,296
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Aucky - Dammm that R44 can move, is that the...

Aucky - Dammm that R44 can move, is that the supercharged version :ok::ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2010, 07:49
Replies: 16
Views: 2,551
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Just so everyone is aware the news item DOESNT...

Just so everyone is aware the news item DOESNT say it was the first time a baby was born in ANY rescue helicopter, it said (text quoted above) that it was the first time a baby was born in THAT...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2010, 02:51
Replies: 17
Views: 7,146
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

I actually find it amazing that Phoenix is being...

I actually find it amazing that Phoenix is being hauled over the coals as for as long as I have known Darin he has been a straight shooter and a straight up person. My guess is ******** against...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2010, 22:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,551
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

If you read the news item it says it was the...

If you read the news item it says it was the first ever birth in THE rescue heli, which means their rescue heli, its not saying first ever in any heli :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2010, 22:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,551
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Rescue helicopter shifts base The head of...

Rescue helicopter shifts base

The head of Palmerston North's rescue helicopter service is disappointed about being forced to move from the hospital-based hangar because of newly enforced aviation...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2010, 22:05
Replies: 16
Views: 2,551
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Arrow News from Downunder

Gotta have the kiwis and Aussies jump on the bandwagon with their own news thread :ok::ok::ok:


Woman gives birth in helicopter


A baby girl has made an adventurous start to life being born...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2010, 07:45
Replies: 17
Views: 7,146
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Wonder if that will effect HeliMart as they...

Wonder if that will effect HeliMart as they bought Phoenix Heliparts.

I know a LOT of people who operate machines that have come from Phoenix. Not good.
4th Sep 2010, 03:46
Replies: 180
Views: 42,508
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

The crash, which involved a skydive plane,...

The crash, which involved a skydive plane, happened just before 1.30pm at the end of the runway.

All nine people onboard died in the accident, police said.

A police spokesperson said the...
4th Sep 2010, 03:24
Replies: 180
Views: 42,508
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

9 Dead in Plane Crash near Fox Glacier, New Zealand

Nine dead in Fox Glacier plane crash (Source: ONE News)

Source: ONE News

Nine people are now confirmed to have died in a Fox Glacier plane crash.

The Fletcher Fixed Wing plane hit the ground...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2010, 02:24
Replies: 6
Views: 3,332
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Shame that all this happened as there are a LOT...

Shame that all this happened as there are a LOT of operators around NZ who have been financed by SCF. :sad:

I spoke to a couple of companies yesterday or said that their main concern was if there...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2010, 20:11
Replies: 145
Views: 76,299
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Thats fine, didnt say it worked between all...

Thats fine, didnt say it worked between all phones, just said it was a great app for people on iphones who wanted to chat with people on Blackberries and vice versa.

People can choose to use it,...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2010, 21:37
Replies: 145
Views: 76,299
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

For those that have friends on iphones as well as...

For those that have friends on iphones as well as Blackberry here is a great new instant messaging program which works cross platform.

WhatsApp is a program that gives you instant msg chat...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2010, 23:51
Replies: 148
Views: 95,009
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

I have had the pleasure to run into a number of...

I have had the pleasure to run into a number of ladies flying in different parts of the world. Here are a few, and will see if I have any pics to add later.

Renae - From Sth Africa now flying in...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2010, 19:01
Replies: 26
Views: 10,062
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Heard through the grapevine that Gerry B and a...

Heard through the grapevine that Gerry B and a couple of others bailed from Everetts so my guess is they might be looking for pilots for a bit longer.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2010, 19:19
Replies: 500
Views: 125,057
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Now Jase is someone with a LOT of experience to...

Now Jase is someone with a LOT of experience to pass on. I remember back when he was working with Heli Sika and Shamus used to run it back then. I think Jase was NZs youngest ever instructor at that...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2010, 10:56
Replies: 60
Views: 27,333
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Hellman - That was Joe Keely and I think it was...

Hellman - That was Joe Keely and I think it was actually back in 1983 on the outskirts of Taupo that happened. I was staying with Joe and Rosie Westerman out at Joes house in Acacia Bay up until the...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2010, 21:20
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,597,053
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Yep I use both a 1DS MKIII and just seeing the...

Yep I use both a 1DS MKIII and just seeing the limitations of the new EOS 5 as well. So far it seems great. Wish the EOS 1 had the auto ISO option on it.

Ned
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2010, 21:04
Replies: 60
Views: 27,333
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

One thing which seems to stand out in the video...

One thing which seems to stand out in the video is as he comes off the top he keeps a very nose down attitude for some time before bringing the nose up and attempting to recover. Seems like it stayed...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2010, 20:38
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,597,053
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG...

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8332.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8317.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8308.jpg
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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2010, 20:35
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,597,053
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG...

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8525.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8516.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8454.jpg
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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2010, 20:33
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,597,053
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Few from photo shoot i did today. ...

Few from photo shoot i did today.

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8644.jpg

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/KiwiNed/IMG_8608.jpg
...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2010, 01:12
Replies: 487
Views: 272,354
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Just got confirmation from friend high up in Bell...

Just got confirmation from friend high up in Bell that Mercy one is the only 429 in operation at the moment but more being delivered to customers later this year, both in the USA and overseas.

Ned
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2010, 20:23
Replies: 14
Views: 5,696
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Spoke with Roy Knaus this evening and as expected...

Spoke with Roy Knaus this evening and as expected they are stunned. The pilot was a 5000 hr Swiss guy, aged 45. He had been slinging concrete and it was only a 2 min turn around for a new ski resort....
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2010, 21:30
Replies: 8
Views: 3,011
Posted By Ned-Air2Air

Some of the various types used on the fires in OZ...

Some of the various types used on the fires in OZ are as follows:

AS350B3
EC145
Skycrane
S-61
Bell 212
Bell 214B
BK117
Mil-8
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