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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Oct 2015, 23:36
Replies: 6
Views: 4,621
Posted By r44heli

Concorde B-BOAB in hanger

Landing at LHR this afternoon I noticed the Concorde was inside one of the TBA hangers. Anyone have any idea what's happening to it?
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2015, 00:40
Replies: 5
Views: 3,658
Posted By r44heli

Daedalus Airfield - Lee On Solent, EGHF

Visited the above today for the first time and just wanted to say what a great little airfield it is. Fantastic approach up the Solent and finals over the sea onto a beautiful runway. The guys in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2012, 07:26
Replies: 1,615
Views: 1,864,888
Posted By r44heli

Nevertheless, I do not have any experience in any...

Nevertheless, I do not have any experience in any of them but know I would never consider flying a Robby myself or let my family ride in one of them, maybe I am being irrational?...

maybe you...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2012, 21:01
Replies: 29
Views: 4,558
Posted By r44heli

This is a great thread, very interesting stuff,...

This is a great thread, very interesting stuff, having recently completed an LPC on R44, I timed a standard auto from 1000' - from lever down to touchdown it was 46 seconds. This was obviously an...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2012, 23:21
Replies: 20
Views: 7,014
Posted By r44heli

Multicopter

This is a good one..

How to build your own UFO - YouTube
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2012, 17:21
Replies: 87
Views: 15,673
Posted By r44heli

Closing the door, walking away, knowing I am...

Closing the door, walking away, knowing I am alive enough to enjoy another pint of Brakspears....
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2012, 09:44
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Wow - I did not intend open the old can of worms...

Wow - I did not intend open the old can of worms about clubs and their sometimes inane politics. Slightly close to topic, I have been a member of a couple of R/C model flying clubs, and they...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Mar 2012, 23:53
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

ChrisN - Many thanks for your email - great...

ChrisN - Many thanks for your email - great stuff.

To all the other replies thanks also, its great reading, and maybe I will
go for an hour in a glider in the next couple of weeks to refresh my...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2012, 10:10
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

I would be interested in both glider and tug...

I would be interested in both glider and tug pilots stories of things that commonly go wrong, and how they are dealt with, if anyone is happy to relate?
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Mar 2012, 16:10
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Thanks guys for your replies, I cannot disagree...

Thanks guys for your replies, I cannot disagree that it makes perfect sense to gain a gliding qualification to become a good tug pilot, but I would be keener to spend the money involved flying other...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2012, 23:14
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

I have every respect for the skill of glider...

I have every respect for the skill of glider pilots, and I know that it is a challenging environment to fly in, however, that does not mean to say I want to actually do it. I am lucky enough to be...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2012, 22:02
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Yep, true - I can imagine most glider clubs would...

Yep, true - I can imagine most glider clubs would welcome me to increase their revenues by providing me with glider flying, but I like engines and challenging flying, that's why the tugging...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2012, 15:37
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Thanks guys for you replies. Much appreciated.

Thanks guys for you replies. Much appreciated.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2012, 13:33
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Thanks for that - I have been told its not at all...

Thanks for that - I have been told its not at all easy to get into gliding clubs, I guess there are lots of other semi-retired pilots who also like to keep their hand in without any need for an...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2012, 11:21
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Thanks for your reply, and for the sensible...

Thanks for your reply, and for the sensible advice. Maybe I ought to go and do a few more hours in a glider to see how it works in practice and get a better understanding from the glider pilots...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2012, 22:06
Replies: 84
Views: 16,222
Posted By r44heli

Glider Tugging

Am interested in becoming a tug pilot, purely for fun, and the flying experience. Does anyone have any experienes of learning and what it takes to achieve this goal?
I have held a PPL A for 25...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2012, 09:19
Replies: 13
Views: 3,276
Posted By r44heli

Why scary?

Maybe its because I don't actually see them as toys...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2012, 09:24
Replies: 13
Views: 3,276
Posted By r44heli

More Spooky stuff !!

Aggressive Quadrotors Part III - YouTube
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2012, 22:05
Replies: 13
Views: 3,276
Posted By r44heli

Spooky use for small rotorcraft

This is an interesting development of model helicopters...

A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors - YouTube
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jan 2012, 14:54
Replies: 18
Views: 4,923
Posted By r44heli

He is only giving the skids a wash - what's the...

He is only giving the skids a wash - what's the big deal??
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jan 2012, 00:00
Replies: 13
Views: 4,791
Posted By r44heli

Holste MH.1521M Broussard

Holste MH.1521M Broussard - F-BXCP has been based at White Waltham for the last year or so - maybe a call to WW Ops might prove fruitful. 01628 823272. Good Luck.
Forum: Private Flying
14th May 2009, 19:46
Replies: 11
Views: 4,475
Posted By r44heli

Pitts down at White Waltham this afternoon

A yellow and blue Pitts Special hit the ground at the bottom of a loop at
White Waltham this afternoon. Air Ambulance airlifted pilot out. Any news
on his condition welcomed. The aircraft came to...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2008, 22:05
Replies: 50
Views: 19,825
Posted By r44heli

"but IMHO they are a different class of...

"but IMHO they are a different class of machine."............

Lets really compare eggs with eggs shall we?? A 4 seat piston heli and
a 5 seat turbine machine....

I just hope if you buy a B206...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2008, 21:26
Replies: 10
Views: 1,567
Posted By r44heli

R44 hours

Thanks guys for amusing replies:)

You are right, Key West is a bit far, but worth bearing in mind if other
readers go to Florida.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2008, 15:18
Replies: 10
Views: 1,567
Posted By r44heli

R44 hours

Anyone in the Berks/Bucks area got an R44 that they would like to earn some revenue from? Looking for some SFH hours.

PM me if you are interested....
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2008, 10:42
Replies: 10
Views: 1,409
Posted By r44heli

How many ppl's would do a better EOL without an...

How many ppl's would do a better EOL without an instructor/examiner present??
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