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Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2015, 17:13
Replies: 81
Views: 49,982
Posted By whirlydude

I am following this project with great interest...

I am following this project with great interest and hope it becomes viable . Why no video of the flight and i wonder how it sounds from its twin turbo v12 engine . From the picture the exhaust looks...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2015, 09:08
Replies: 16
Views: 6,503
Posted By whirlydude

No its most likely less stress on the engine as...

No its most likely less stress on the engine as the exhaust design was very restrictive . The engine spec is unchanged just the path of the exhaust gases is smoother .
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2015, 13:09
Replies: 16
Views: 6,503
Posted By whirlydude

I have no doubt it works well on the R22 . When...

I have no doubt it works well on the R22 . When you consider how critical an exhaust is on an engine . Even with todays hi performance motorbikes after market companies still make performance...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2012, 20:27
Replies: 3
Views: 1,391
Posted By whirlydude

Video Bell UH1N 212 - YouTube

Video Bell UH1N 212 - YouTube
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2012, 15:16
Replies: 3
Views: 1,391
Posted By whirlydude

Puma V UH1N noise difference

Due to the olympics we have a tempory heli base not 100 feet from my house based at the T/A ilford . Up to now we have had pumas coming and going all day and they start them up everyday when not...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2012, 14:48
Replies: 9
Views: 2,064
Posted By whirlydude

One of many flights today Eurocopter Puma...

One of many flights today Eurocopter Puma landing at the T/A east London - YouTube
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2012, 17:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,064
Posted By whirlydude

Yes the pumas are dark green . Had a look on the...

Yes the pumas are dark green . Had a look on the internet on saturday to see what version of puma but could find no details . The lynx is like this Lynx HMA 8 - Helicopter Photos...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2012, 17:49
Replies: 9
Views: 2,064
Posted By whirlydude

No 100% Westland lynx .

No 100% Westland lynx .
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2012, 15:41
Replies: 9
Views: 2,064
Posted By whirlydude

Busy around here .

Les than 100 feet from my house we have a T/A base in east london as i live opposite the park . Every couple of years we have a helicopter land there no big deal however since last week things have...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2012, 19:55
Replies: 40
Views: 24,956
Posted By whirlydude

Interesting post

Interesting post
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2012, 08:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
Posted By whirlydude

Thanks guys for the replies just the info i need .

Thanks guys for the replies just the info i need .
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2012, 21:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
Posted By whirlydude

Enstrom 280 Insurance Question

Hi maybe looking to buy an Enstrom f280 or f28f in a couple of months and at the moment doing some research at to the price of insurance . Will be used for hours building although my time up to now...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2012, 19:15
Replies: 61
Views: 19,196
Posted By whirlydude

I think the guy on the ground at 23 seconds in is...

I think the guy on the ground at 23 seconds in is lucky . The tail seems to hit a bale of some sorts and tumbles forward . The guy on the ground just behind the bale hits the ground head first into...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2009, 21:30
Replies: 79
Views: 10,582
Posted By whirlydude

When does the J1 visa end ?

I had a look thru old posts on this website and alot of other ones as well and i still find it difficult to get any answers . I know the visa ends at the end of this year 2009 but what is june 2010 ...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2008, 20:44
Replies: 79
Views: 10,582
Posted By whirlydude

Ah well i will have no choice now but to take J1...

Ah well i will have no choice now but to take J1 visas route next year . When it rains it always seems to pour . First the end of the J1 , credit crunch , house prices dropping maybe recession and...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2008, 09:04
Replies: 80
Views: 10,079
Posted By whirlydude

What a Tragic accident i was in page arizona ...

What a Tragic accident i was in page arizona last tuesday on holidays and heard the bell 407 overhead at my hotel . Later heading into the town centre i came accross the 407 landed at a medical...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jun 2008, 19:41
Replies: 4
Views: 821
Posted By whirlydude

Chinooks , Longbow apaches and blackhawks

Whats going on . Three Blackhawks in a circuit over black friars bridge today . One Blackhawk in a circuit with the mets chopper yesterday doing the same thing . Most days i see longbow apache along...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2008, 16:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,028
Posted By whirlydude

PCH

Went bankrupt at the end of the summer . One of the owners cant be contacted . Do a search and you will find out where he is and if you find him i would like my unused block money back :mad:. I will...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2007, 13:33
Replies: 24
Views: 4,644
Posted By whirlydude

Yes i stand corrected advance the timing . Maybe...

Yes i stand corrected advance the timing . Maybe it was the mention of a LC or i have not had my coffee and croissants :O .
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2007, 12:00
Replies: 24
Views: 4,644
Posted By whirlydude

"In the early 80's, I tuned up my Yamaha RD250LC....

"In the early 80's, I tuned up my Yamaha RD250LC. This included running it on AVGAS. I got 22 miles out of the engine before it blew up, by blew up I mean like a hand grenade!! Totally destroyed the...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2007, 21:48
Replies: 11
Views: 2,063
Posted By whirlydude

Angry I will second that . Dont under any circumstances...

I will second that . Dont under any circumstances pay by block payment up front . I has this problem in may of this year i had just paid my second $2000 block payment when i had to come back to the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2007, 20:23
Replies: 0
Views: 863
Posted By whirlydude

Smile Fancy flying

Who was flying there Robinson R44 over london yesterday (monday) . I would say it was about 1.45pm and i was watching you from Linclon inn fields near holbon . Anybody on here I will have a guesss...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Apr 2007, 19:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,539
Posted By whirlydude

I would think not . To apply for a J1 you have to...

I would think not . To apply for a J1 you have to have less than 110 total time and i think no higher than a private pilot lincense . I have seen this on the another aviation forum last year . You...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2006, 20:10
Replies: 13
Views: 2,354
Posted By whirlydude

Devil Neighbours from hell

Anybody see neighbours from hell i think it was on ITV2 tonight . Very interesting story about a village up in arms over one of there neighbours who just happen to own and operate a Hughes 500c from...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2006, 21:29
Replies: 92
Views: 37,326
Posted By whirlydude

I tried a few days ago to find out more but could...

I tried a few days ago to find out more but could find nothing . For a student or low hours pilot it makes you think hard . For two experienced pilots in a brand new ship and this accident occurs...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2006, 22:01
Replies: 55
Views: 6,112
Posted By whirlydude

I have always liked the bell 222 not because of...

I have always liked the bell 222 not because of airwolf . The metropolitan (london) police used to have one back in the nineties you could always here it coming
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2006, 08:45
Replies: 5
Views: 880
Posted By whirlydude

Try this company...

Try this company http://www.pegasusflight.com/index.html
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2006, 15:09
Replies: 12
Views: 1,282
Posted By whirlydude

Thanks for that info just ordered a copy .Should...

Thanks for that info just ordered a copy .Should be here within a few weeks
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2006, 14:32
Replies: 12
Views: 1,282
Posted By whirlydude

Helicopter Concepts dvd

Has anybody bought this DVD and will it play on a normal uk supplied DVD player . I know that america uses ntsc and in the uk we use pal system ? I cant find any info on there website .
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2006, 11:26
Replies: 51
Views: 6,096
Posted By whirlydude

So true ? Does anybody know when they will axe...

So true ? Does anybody know when they will axe the J1 visas porgram .
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2006, 16:42
Replies: 0
Views: 994
Posted By whirlydude

Helicopter down in LA

Helicopter crashed in LA after hitting power lines 1 person died and 1 survived . Schweizer 300 belonged to group 3 aviation . Heres the link .http://www.dailynews.com/santaclarita/ci_3547816
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