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Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2015, 15:28
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,096,604
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

so we can infer that all expats are screwing...

so we can infer that all expats are screwing around on their wives but we can't say someone is a Nigerian?
Then when you do edit it as the "moderator" you don't show it as being censored anywhere....
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2015, 09:49
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,096,604
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

...probably to de-escalate the "outrage" coming...

...probably to de-escalate the "outrage" coming your way.
Cue overblown "outrage" and "disgust" etc etc
That was a funny story though,the old accidentally Pop the Floats thing.

Yes I had...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2015, 06:14
Replies: 71
Views: 21,337
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Well since people are resorting to name calling...

Well since people are resorting to name calling (that's you TU154) it's time for some tough love...

I can tell you one of the real problems is pilot duty time, requiring more and more pilots, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2015, 21:23
Replies: 174
Views: 115,021
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Pilonrock.. Actually it's the other way around....

Pilonrock..
Actually it's the other way around. Most pilots couldn't be bothered looking in the cowls when I was there. I also never once saw a pilot on the cabin roof of even a 412 where there's...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2015, 09:17
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,096,604
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

SirKorsky....pot calling the kettle black! Seen...

SirKorsky....pot calling the kettle black!
Seen it all before though, arrogant, newly qualified, no idea.
Not everything you say I disagree with but your clear inferiority complex and "big man in...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2014, 16:12
Replies: 14
Views: 3,612
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

What a great job those guys have done! Matching...

What a great job those guys have done! Matching the instruments with the visuals must have been a nightmare to program.
Those Westpac/Airwork guys are really leading the BK world. First the 850...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2014, 04:54
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,096,604
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

I don't think it's the media spinning this. Both...

I don't think it's the media spinning this. Both the WHO and MSF are extremely concerned and it's already the biggest Ebola outbreak ever.
No one believes the Nigerians can contain this in Lagos,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2014, 08:53
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,096,604
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

...wouldn't be the first fire in the NAF...

...wouldn't be the first fire in the NAF storeroom...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2013, 12:12
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

No "Vertical Freedom" it won't be..but the 332...

No "Vertical Freedom" it won't be..but the 332 might be.
Even the R44 will start a grass fire if you're not careful, been out to pick up the mess myself once.
The Bell mediums kill more grass just...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2013, 21:17
Replies: 39
Views: 9,601
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Well, all helicopters will burn if crashed hard...

Well, all helicopters will burn if crashed hard enough even those with crash-worthy,self sealing tanks. There's nothing wrong with the Astar tank system, I've seen some extreme impacts leave the tank...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2013, 12:52
Replies: 2
Views: 2,062
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

We had a hot start on an EC-120 due to low...

We had a hot start on an EC-120 due to low battery voltage and the Turbomeca guys said that due to the ceramic coating on the turbine blades they weren't able to tell if they had been heat stressed...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2013, 00:26
Replies: 129
Views: 101,395
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Should be an interesting competition with two...

Should be an interesting competition with two hybrids in the running.
I bet no matter what they choose as a Blackhawk replacement it won't be on time or under budget!
Im assuming it will have to be...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2013, 05:20
Replies: 9
Views: 3,257
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Yep all pretty stupid. The lack of awareness...

Yep all pretty stupid.
The lack of awareness is just stunning, flying into a paraglider wires then blowing over a bouncy castle..
I wonder how, or even if, they explained the para glider incident...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2013, 12:35
Replies: 26
Views: 11,377
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

I see they're saying some of the victims may have...

I see they're saying some of the victims may have jumped out before the crash
Mind you, these are media reports.

PanARMENIAN.Net - Mobile (http://panarmenian.net/m/eng/news/140086)
...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2013, 11:52
Replies: 26
Views: 11,377
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

No, i think that was pretty fair question. ...

No, i think that was pretty fair question.
Thats why there was a question mark after it..

Theres been quite a high accident rate in Peru lately.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2013, 11:41
Replies: 26
Views: 11,377
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

So they were slinging a load with passengers...

So they were slinging a load with passengers onboard?
That sounds pretty negligent even for South America
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2012, 11:22
Replies: 80
Views: 16,586
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Well in the US it used to be civilian helicopters...

Well in the US it used to be civilian helicopters came from military contract offshoots, 204,205,206,407,MD500, FH1100, S70, B234 etc etc
That way the costs were shared.
Now it's going the other...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2012, 16:40
Replies: 17
Views: 2,973
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

"MASH Angels" by Richard C Kirkland. Just...

"MASH Angels" by Richard C Kirkland.
Just finished reading it.
It's a great story about flying R-5 and S-55 rescue helicopters during the Korean War.

" In the company of heroes" by Michael...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2012, 09:52
Replies: 38
Views: 8,493
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Thanks for turning a thread about a pilot dying...

Thanks for turning a thread about a pilot dying in an R22 crash into a stupid "pizzing contest".
Can't wait to read more about how fast you can stall a freaking Pitts.
Show some respect guys,...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2012, 22:45
Replies: 36
Views: 19,007
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Well I don't know about flying under bridges but...

Well I don't know about flying under bridges but unless there's a fuel burn issue with a jet that can pressurize then the maximum altitude is 1000ft.
And homon if the guy is already bent to the...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2012, 04:32
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,096,604
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Jeeze what is there to like? It's Nigeria! I'm...

Jeeze what is there to like? It's Nigeria!
I'm guessing that was a comment from a Brit too.
That place really needs more Air Log guys and less dead wood.
But everywhere you go, no matter how much...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2012, 15:15
Replies: 39
Views: 12,867
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Thats a bit harsh, with the TR missing and...

Thats a bit harsh, with the TR missing and possibly trgbx too I think they did a great job.
Seen plenty of worse outcomes in that situation.
Oh yeah and by the way Sasless, good luck with a fast...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2012, 08:15
Replies: 1,701
Views: 471,245
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

I heard the blackhawk Grenada crashes ( where #3...

I heard the blackhawk Grenada crashes ( where #3 landed too close to #2 and #4 hit them both) were from the guys just coming in too hot.
It was a quote from one of the pilots behind them who...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2012, 08:15
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

I heard the blackhawk Grenada crashes ( where #3...

I heard the blackhawk Grenada crashes ( where #3 landed too close to #2 and #4 hit them both) were from the guys just coming in too hot.
It was a quote from one of the pilots behind them who...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2012, 04:26
Replies: 1,701
Views: 471,245
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Yeah as funny as they were I had to tell him to...

Yeah as funny as they were I had to tell him to stop PM'ing me!
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2012, 04:26
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Yeah as funny as they were I had to tell him to...

Yeah as funny as they were I had to tell him to stop PM'ing me!
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2012, 16:25
Replies: 1,701
Views: 471,245
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Post deleted: TTBB, you would know that a Private...

Post deleted: TTBB, you would know that a Private Message is just that, Private. Not for quoting and lambasting the sender on a public forum :=

Senior Pilot
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2012, 16:25
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Post deleted: TTBB, you would know that a Private...

Post deleted: TTBB, you would know that a Private Message is just that, Private. Not for quoting and lambasting the sender on a public forum :=

Senior Pilot
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2012, 04:56
Replies: 1,701
Views: 471,245
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Good comments there. I agree this thread could...

Good comments there.
I agree this thread could be really interesting and informative instead its been taken over by a couple of loud mouths not associated with V-22s in any way that spend the whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2012, 04:56
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Good comments there. I agree this thread could...

Good comments there.
I agree this thread could be really interesting and informative instead its been taken over by a couple of loud mouths not associated with V-22s in any way that spend the whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2012, 06:30
Replies: 1,701
Views: 471,245
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

My favorite quote of this whole thread is from...

My favorite quote of this whole thread is from FH1100 on the previous page

" Sooner or later people will have to admit that I'm right."

Talk about conspiracy theory, how's the tin foil hat...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2012, 06:30
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

My favorite quote of this whole thread is from...

My favorite quote of this whole thread is from FH1100 on the previous page

" Sooner or later people will have to admit that I'm right."

Talk about conspiracy theory, how's the tin foil hat...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jun 2012, 21:29
Replies: 1,701
Views: 471,245
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Yeah he'll probably retire from flying and spend...

Yeah he'll probably retire from flying and spend all his time posting on the internet..

Ive worked with plenty of guys that have crashed more than once, ive had one myself.
Im sure he'll put it...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jun 2012, 21:29
Replies: 648
Views: 220,657
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Yeah he'll probably retire from flying and spend...

Yeah he'll probably retire from flying and spend all his time posting on the internet..

Ive worked with plenty of guys that have crashed more than once, ive had one myself.
Im sure he'll put it...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2012, 15:25
Replies: 12
Views: 3,541
Posted By TukTuk BoomBoom

Jeeze this thread should have been locked after...

Jeeze this thread should have been locked after the first couple of replys
Poor guy comes on to ask a pilot website about a recruitment agency and wakes up some grumpy grandad who goes off on a...
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