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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2015, 22:34
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,176
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Trust you are coping OK VF. Best regards

Trust you are coping OK VF.

Best regards
20th Aug 2014, 11:44
Replies: 6
Views: 5,380
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Co Pilot dies after take off

This story from Thailand.

Dutch co pilot sadly passed away.

Quote:
A co-pilot of a budget airline collapsed during flight after taking off from Hat Yai for about 20 minutes to Bangkok on...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2013, 00:11
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,176
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

The pictures show sunshine but the clothing...

The pictures show sunshine but the clothing suggests cold.

What's it like working there at this time of the year?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2013, 18:57
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

It's not rocket science to find nicked stuff in...

It's not rocket science to find nicked stuff in the fens and you do not need a helicopter to locate those responsible.

Helicopters,Chief Constables,deputy chiefs and police commissioners are...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2013, 18:16
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,176
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Any chance you can post some new pictures VF?

Any chance you can post some new pictures VF?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2013, 18:11
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

You're all missing the bigger picture. The...

You're all missing the bigger picture. The helicopter operation comes out of the police annual budget.

In the case of the boat in Norwich I would imagine the whole operation cost much more than...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2013, 17:55
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

African Eagle posted that nice link to a training...

African Eagle posted that nice link to a training company in Perth. The reality is you can not fly like this for most of the year or you'd cook....
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2013, 22:47
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Nice to know the police do a financial assessment...

Nice to know the police do a financial assessment before they launch. Detect and recover stolen property as you say. Get real ...they issue crime numbers for insurance claims.
I'd better phone my...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2013, 22:06
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

A lot of the real ex army pilots never wanted to...

A lot of the real ex army pilots never wanted to end their careers chasing
kids stealing cars.Hence the .....
having a nice career post army.

Not going down the same road as a lot of Wallop...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 22:41
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

It caught fire in the air which is a point you...

It caught fire in the air which is a point you missed.

Make sure you do a risk assessment when you watch tv Silsoe and take care:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 22:25
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Sid we can all find stuff like that. Here a...

Sid we can all find stuff like that.
Here a daughter in law could have survived if she had been wearing a stab vest
BBC News - Tina Casey 'murdered over grandson access fear'...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 22:02
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I agree about Salford Sid. A total and very...

I agree about Salford Sid. A total and very expensive cock up for purely political reasons.

The same goes for having all the separate UK police forces with the expensive chain of command from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 21:51
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I've got pics like that but I'd never wear that...

I've got pics like that but I'd never wear that gear outside the forces.

A friend of mine walked away from this and no he was not wearing a flying suit and...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 21:50
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Part of the uniform Silsoe. It's like the doorman...

Part of the uniform Silsoe. It's like the doorman at Claridge's or the chauffeur.
http://ts4.mm.bing.net/th?id=H.4512448488408851&w=203&h=150&c=7&rs=1&pid=1.7

You'd look a prat flying your 206 or...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 21:26
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Not sure but it would be no great loss (apart...

Not sure but it would be no great loss (apart from the pilot) if they were gone:E

The current Royals are a breath of fresh air with Harry now about to do 200 miles walking with some wonderful...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 20:49
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Better pity the Norfolk Police commissioner found...

Better pity the Norfolk Police commissioner found fiddling his expenses.
BBC News - Norfolk PCC Stephen Bett pays back more than £3,000 in expenses (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-24870523)
...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 20:36
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

This old lady never wears the bone dome or the...

This old lady never wears the bone dome or the flying suit and seems to have survived a lot of helicopter flying.
http://ts3.mm.bing.net/th?id=H.4937465483102970&w=229&h=150&c=7&rs=1&pid=1.7
Just...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Nov 2013, 01:11
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I'm not so sure VF would look so good in his...

I'm not so sure VF would look so good in his underpants:ok:

(But then again maybe a lot of females would disagree:D)

He's got all the pix for a great calendar for next year
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Nov 2013, 01:05
Replies: 668
Views: 1,069,836
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Grrr Some more exciting police helicopter action...

Some more exciting police helicopter action from...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2013, 01:20
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

It's getting to the stage now where everyone...

It's getting to the stage now where everyone needs a hard hat and a hi viz vest just to walk out the front door to park the rubbish bin.

Makes you wonder how they got through World War 1 and 2...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2013, 21:32
Replies: 20
Views: 5,265
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Congrats on Dartmouth Peter.... My son is...

Congrats on Dartmouth Peter....

My son is down there with you but in nuclear subs:*
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2013, 21:28
Replies: 2,609
Views: 877,960
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

104 pages and we all know where the buck stops. ...

104 pages and we all know where the buck stops.
If I was flying it would be with me and I'd rather admit I'd got it wrong than wait for the enquiry.

Costa Concordia accident is the same. The guy...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2013, 21:09
Replies: 256
Views: 100,268
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I'm not going to get side tracked on this one but...

I'm not going to get side tracked on this one but those three guys got caught out and one has 12 complaints going against him.

BBC News - 'Plebgate': Officers face fresh inquiry over Mitchell...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2013, 19:20
Replies: 2,609
Views: 877,960
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I have control/you have control and monitoring of...

I have control/you have control and monitoring of the basic panel is not a lot to ask.

Pilots who have never flown or learnt to fly on a very basic machine take a lot for granted.

That goes for...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2013, 19:15
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,176
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

There are some other expert pilots on other...

There are some other expert pilots on other threads who would not venture in to your territory VF.

The pilot selection interview must be interesting with your company.

I guess your fellow...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2013, 19:06
Replies: 256
Views: 100,268
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Here is the problem Silsoe illustrated by Hughes...

Here is the problem Silsoe illustrated by Hughes 500

Meanwhile we see the abuse of the system at Dale Farm/Cottenham where no one would dare impose the rules.

I'm not anti air support just...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2013, 21:13
Replies: 256
Views: 100,268
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

The problem is MD that the law is not applied...

The problem is MD that the law is not applied evenly.

Waste licences,red diesel use,no tax/insurance.. none of these result in confiscation of vehicles because plod is scared of the outcome. Dale...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2013, 21:01
Replies: 256
Views: 100,268
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I guess you've never several thousand pounds...

I guess you've never several thousand pounds worth of garage equipment stolen and you know who nicked it but the plod who eventually comes around tells you not to point fingers there as the persons...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2013, 20:52
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,176
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I see none of your aircraft have wire strike...

I see none of your aircraft have wire strike cutters. I guess like everything else
the risk assessment is done on the job.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2013, 20:26
Replies: 256
Views: 100,268
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

OK let me answer that. A stolen car worth...

OK let me answer that.
A stolen car worth '£4,000' ?

The cost of the helicopter plus ground crews followed by legal aid through the magistrates (because they can only give the bad boy six months)...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2013, 00:28
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,176
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

Namaste VF There is another thread going...

Namaste VF

There is another thread going that suggests all helicopter pilots should wear the Top Gun bonedomes? Pictures of outback muster pilots with helmets.

Now you guys are pushing your...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2013, 00:16
Replies: 966
Views: 991,780
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

I got my initial Aussie helicopter licence with...

I got my initial Aussie helicopter licence with Great Western Helicopters..Jandakot Perth 1989.

Are you now saying all muster pilots are wearing the full top gun kit?

Do you know how hot it...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2013, 00:09
Replies: 256
Views: 100,268
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

No. They'd be caught quickly. Bikes are a...

No. They'd be caught quickly.

Bikes are a better idea..

Stolen motorbikes seem to be the preferred choice of jewel thieves in London.
BBC News - CCTV footage of jewel store raid released...
28th Oct 2013, 23:09
Replies: 83
Views: 53,365
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

When you get that low below the weather all the...

When you get that low below the weather all the aids let you down.

Private pilots often operate below minima and fly a combination of VFR/IFR.
That's the killer trying to mix both and all the kit...
28th Oct 2013, 22:48
Replies: 83
Views: 53,365
Posted By Ye Olde Pilot

You've all missed the big picture. The guy...

You've all missed the big picture.

The guy was riding a bucking bronco in that weather.

If you've ever experienced those conditions you'll know what I mean.

Trying to get in to a difficult...
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