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Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2018, 08:13
Replies: 12
Views: 5,569
Posted By SARowl

Lee on Solent Coastguard Helicopter Crew Honoured

Helicopter crew honoured for Weymouth Jurassic Tower rescue http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-45886858
Well done guys! #LeeSAR
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2016, 11:33
Replies: 30
Views: 16,740
Posted By SARowl

South Korean Coastguard AW139

Has a report been issued for this accident?

John
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2014, 12:52
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,483
Posted By SARowl

Civilian SAR Training

Crab,

[QUOTE]I know 2 that came from the RAF and became senior trainers with CHC - they aren't there now but I suspect it is their legacy that night wets are completed.

The present incumbents...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2014, 11:41
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,483
Posted By SARowl

Civilian SAR Training

Crab



All ex RN I'm afraid...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2014, 08:28
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,483
Posted By SARowl

Civilian SAR Training

Vie sans frontieres



The present CHC AW139 Units at Portland and Lee do practice the above.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2014, 11:45
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,483
Posted By SARowl

Manston to Close

How about Southend?
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2013, 11:15
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,483
Posted By SARowl

HM Coastguard

Oh yes they do...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2013, 19:42
Replies: 220
Views: 41,658
Posted By SARowl

Coastguard Awards

Civilian SAR crews are out in the same conditions, unfortunatley for them they are not backed up by a ruthlessly professional PR dept. - especially the RAF. If the Coastguard PR was any where near as...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2013, 10:25
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

Don't Diss the Lynx

Crab, just because it's not an RAF type?

If you're going to land a helo on the back of a Frigate/destroyer at night, in shi**y weather, you want to be flying a Lynx - no other will do the job as...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Dec 2012, 10:04
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

SAR Helos

Cyclic,

Try flying an AW139, which is in service as a SAR aircraft - and the AW189 won't be much better...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2012, 09:54
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

and call it the AW189?

and call it the AW189?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2012, 09:13
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

AW139

For once I agree with Crab. The AW139 is inadequate for the job but has been made to work by the persistence and determination displayed by the Lee and Portland crews. The AW189 is a sop from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2012, 14:26
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

You go for it Crab@. Give the RN a good kicking...

You go for it Crab@. Give the RN a good kicking while you can, because you'll soon be exCrab@...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2012, 17:14
Replies: 46
Views: 11,556
Posted By SARowl

Also CHC suddenly found themselves very short of...

Also CHC suddenly found themselves very short of SAR Captains... The cost of contractual penalties overcame the thirst for vengence.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Jul 2012, 08:48
Replies: 21
Views: 5,844
Posted By SARowl

Convergence

1. Go to a good toystore.
2. Buy a reasonable globe (of the Earth that is).
3. Sellotape a piece of string over London.
4. Use the string to find the shortest route to your destination - over the...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2012, 08:35
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

Royal AW139

An excellent aircraft for VMC transportation of Royals and business men - pity it's such a c**p SAR aircraft...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2012, 08:04
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

Long SAR Aircraft

Are you sure about the AW189 as it's not certified yet, therefore not eligible?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2012, 08:33
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

. I take that your CV is with CHC/Bristow...

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I take that your CV is with CHC/Bristow then?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2012, 12:25
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

LN450 - Autohover

Geoffers

Serious question; was the Sea King/Wessex auto hover system fully duplex with RNAV route, MOT (mark on target), trans up, trans down, and AHT (Aircrew hover trim manoeuvre)?
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2012, 08:23
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

Bristow SAR

And fully automated SAR autohover/autopilot - LN450.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2012, 11:23
Replies: 43
Views: 15,530
Posted By SARowl

RNEFTS Bulldogs

Ah, happy days. Sitting in the sunshine at Topcliffe unable to fly because of thick haze in the Vale of York, using the full size cardboard instrument panel replicas to learn the checks...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2012, 18:35
Replies: 68
Views: 9,127
Posted By SARowl

Grammar Police

Two's In,

Be very, very careful when you set yourself up to an expert in all things grammatical.

I spotted four mistakes in your post, and my grammar is awful...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2012, 15:36
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

[QUOTE]I thought this thread was about the future...

[QUOTE]I thought this thread was about the future of UK SAR!!/QUOTE]

RAF SAR force always get their priorities right - golf, pub then moaning...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2012, 13:16
Replies: 3
Views: 2,764
Posted By SARowl

Four crew on a MCA contract helo. 2 x pilots + 2...

Four crew on a MCA contract helo. 2 x pilots + 2 x aircrewmen. One of the aircrewmen is the Winch Op with suitable qualifications and experience, the other is the Winchman who is a paramedic also...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2012, 13:10
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

So what's the point of SME's if the Politians...

So what's the point of SME's if the Politians were won over by Swiss Tony at AW? Surely, they should have refused to accept the decision, resigned on mass etc? Or, were most RAF members trying to...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2012, 13:04
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

RAF SARF

Anyone except the team that chose the last SARH aircraft. The AW139 can't take two stretchers, can't take MIRG, hasn't got the range required in the contract, at the time didn't have an autohover...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2012, 11:10
Replies: 21
Views: 8,397
Posted By SARowl

WTR

NL

As Crab and Tight Anium have stated, beware of rad alt climb/uncouple. Also all WTR systems are less responsive than manual flight which makes overshoots common; trying to hover over a liferaft...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2012, 08:32
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

Bristow/CHC SAR

I agree with Oneclub. I also think this was a deliberate decision by DFT/MCA/Treasury to include Bristow in the new gap contract. Bristow will now have the management, engineering, aircrew and...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2012, 21:19
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,075
Posted By SARowl

So the "English" bases had nothing to do with it?...

So the "English" bases had nothing to do with it? I thought Coastguard SAR was British, or has Alex Salmond sneaked something past the Scottish electorate already?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2011, 09:04
Replies: 270
Views: 47,782
Posted By SARowl

SAR(H) Jobs

I do hope I'm on the interview panel when Crab@ applies...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2011, 14:43
Replies: 112
Views: 30,199
Posted By SARowl

RAF SAR

Inputshaft,

You have to remember that Crab knows nothing other than the RAF (this is not a slight on Crab, just the truth). He has been brought up to believe that there is only one correct way of...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jun 2011, 11:03
Replies: 47
Views: 9,729
Posted By SARowl

SAR Radar

Also in civilian SAR the radar and FLIR picture is available to the PNF. Radar forward and FLIR pointing aft gives full 360 deg cover in the hover. In a Sea King, whilst winching, the radar/FLIR is...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2011, 17:08
Replies: 47
Views: 9,729
Posted By SARowl

SAR Let Down

Civilian SAR aircraft have the ability to change direction whilst in flight. This enables them to fly a shortened circuit over the let down area to check for surface contacts and arrange the approach...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2010, 15:29
Replies: 34
Views: 5,766
Posted By SARowl

Area Bombing

The raison d'etre of the inter war RAF was strategic bombing. Lord Trenchard Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2010, 14:51
Replies: 1,404
Views: 262,234
Posted By SARowl

SAR-H Announcement

SAR-H winner to be announced | Shephard Group (http://www.shephard.co.uk/news/5289/sar-h-winner-to-be-announced/)
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