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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2006, 17:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,942
Posted By and Tompkins

Crop Duster ... Oak Grove, LA ... Wow! ...

Crop Duster ...

Oak Grove, LA ... Wow! Someone else from God's Country! Woo-hoo!
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2006, 21:38
Replies: 624
Views: 294,859
Posted By and Tompkins

Enstrom 480

Does anyone have any experience with this machine that they would care to speak of? Just wondering about the +'s and -'s of the aircraft.

Thanks!

Tompkins
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Mar 2006, 13:45
Replies: 99
Views: 32,099
Posted By and Tompkins

I was told the AS350B3 on display at HAI wasn't...

I was told the AS350B3 on display at HAI wasn't the actual helicopter that landed on Everest ... only one painted to look similar.

What were those flags hanging from the rotor? I suddenly felt...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2006, 23:12
Replies: 24
Views: 2,664
Posted By and Tompkins

I'll be there ... can't wait! Hey Nick ......

I'll be there ... can't wait!

Hey Nick ... does Sikorsky have you filling in at their booth on contract?

I may stop by Agustas booth and see if they'll give me some of that much-rumored tech...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2006, 00:27
Replies: 16
Views: 4,145
Posted By and Tompkins

VFR PILOT, Here's the forerunner of the...

VFR PILOT,

Here's the forerunner of the JetRanger ... the OH-4A circa 1961. It was designed as a 4-place light utility helicopter for the US military. Equipped with an Allison T63 from the data...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2006, 15:32
Replies: 700
Views: 288,696
Posted By and Tompkins

Gee whiz, Nick ... had to turn this into an...

Gee whiz, Nick ... had to turn this into an anti-tilt rotor discussion didn't you! Hahaha! :}

I agree with Rabbit ... not much out there!

Tompkins
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2006, 05:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,089
Posted By and Tompkins

Yikes! Looking forward to hearing the facts on...

Yikes! Looking forward to hearing the facts on that one!
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2006, 05:01
Replies: 700
Views: 288,696
Posted By and Tompkins

Thanks Noooby. I'm looking for HOGE and HIGE...

Thanks Noooby. I'm looking for HOGE and HIGE charts as well as any configuration data that might be available. We all know that "standard configuration weight" usually doesn't include the radios,...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 20:39
Replies: 700
Views: 288,696
Posted By and Tompkins

Agusta Data

Does anyone know how I might obtain technical data on the Agusta products without signing a purchase agreement? :O EC, Bell, and Sikorsky provide some amount of tech data on their websites.

I...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2005, 21:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,123
Posted By and Tompkins

Those Sikorsky folks (or former Sikorsky folks)...

Those Sikorsky folks (or former Sikorsky folks) are still smarting from losing the Presidential bid, huh? ;)
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2005, 21:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,754
Posted By and Tompkins

Bell 407 on Yacht

Any of you good folks have photos of a Bell 407 deployed on a yacht? I don't recall seeing any on the photo thread, but thought I might have missed them!

Thanks!
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2005, 14:31
Replies: 3
Views: 977
Posted By and Tompkins

Thank you, sir!

Thank you, sir!
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2005, 14:13
Replies: 3
Views: 977
Posted By and Tompkins

Helicopteres Guimbal "Cabri"

Anyone know anything about this little sportster? Interesting looking configuration. I've searched the web, but can't seem to pinpoint any performance data.

Any help is appreciated!
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2005, 12:56
Replies: 27
Views: 3,434
Posted By and Tompkins

I recently purchased a "Bade CP" for around $200...

I recently purchased a "Bade CP" for around $200 US. It's a lot of fun to play with, but it can be expensive at first. M/R blades are balsa and tend to shatter when augered in. Replacement parts...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2005, 12:49
Replies: 8
Views: 2,910
Posted By and Tompkins

The 412EP and 155B1 would only be for retrofit...

The 412EP and 155B1 would only be for retrofit only? Am I understanding correctly?

Thanks again for all the responses!
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2005, 21:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,910
Posted By and Tompkins

Energy Attenuating Seats

Can a Bell 412EP, Sikorsky S-76C+, or Eurocopter EC155B1 be purchased (or equipped with little/no modification) with energy attenuating seats? A quick search of the internet left me to believe that...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Oct 2005, 13:33
Replies: 8
Views: 1,818
Posted By and Tompkins

Interesting to note: "Darcy said the CV-22...

Interesting to note:

"Darcy said the CV-22 -- a prototype that was not equipped with the de-icing equipment that will be standard on operational aircraft -- began flying on instruments after...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2005, 13:20
Replies: 60
Views: 42,559
Posted By and Tompkins

A few other things to consider: Autorotation...

A few other things to consider:

Autorotation - ever seen an EC120 auto from about 10-15' AGL? Talk about slamming you into the ground! You'll find the 206 offers much more margin than the EC120...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2005, 13:20
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,740
Posted By and Tompkins

A few other things to consider: Autorotation...

A few other things to consider:

Autorotation - ever seen an EC120 auto from about 10-15' AGL? Talk about slamming you into the ground! You'll find the 206 offers much more margin than the EC120...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2005, 13:20
Replies: 604
Views: 182,393
Posted By and Tompkins

A few other things to consider: Autorotation...

A few other things to consider:

Autorotation - ever seen an EC120 auto from about 10-15' AGL? Talk about slamming you into the ground! You'll find the 206 offers much more margin than the EC120...
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