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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2020, 18:32
Replies: 32
Views: 9,507
Posted By helirobin

Bell 47G Pilot seating position

Enstrom 480 and 480B left hand seat
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2019, 15:09
Replies: 20
Views: 14,396
Posted By helirobin

very droll!!!

very droll!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2017, 08:13
Replies: 2
Views: 2,206
Posted By helirobin

twin and single ex USAF WW11 aircraft near Machynnleth

Thanks, I have just done so.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Nov 2017, 08:11
Replies: 2
Views: 1,480
Posted By helirobin

Probable WW11 USAF marked twin and single aircraft flying near Machynlleth

Driving between Mac and Newtown yesterday watched low flying piston twin about the size of a Mosquito, closely followed by a piston single, both had USAF stars on wings, both banking steeply to...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2017, 16:51
Replies: 2
Views: 2,206
Posted By helirobin

twin and single ex USAF WW11 aircraft near Machynnlleth, Wales

driving from Mach towards Newtown and piston twin banked fron Newtown direction into next valley towards Dolgellau closely followed by piston single, both had USAF star type wing markings; any ideas...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2015, 08:17
Replies: 12
Views: 4,136
Posted By helirobin

480B

try Ray Jones based at Gloucester airport.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2014, 15:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,195
Posted By helirobin

vulcan

yes, heading straight for Welshpool when I saw it, then went to Cosford apparently.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2014, 15:15
Replies: 6
Views: 2,195
Posted By helirobin

vulcan over bishop's castle

just had the pleasure of seeing the last flying Vulcan come over bc about 3.50pm local at no more than 1500ft above ground level, lovely sight and surprisingly quiet.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2012, 13:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,989
Posted By helirobin

yes thanks, Lidar, that was it

Having viewed the pic of G-TOPS with its aerial, that was exactly what it was but not TOPS unless its had a colour change, definitely a squirrel
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2012, 12:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,989
Posted By helirobin

not Jet ranger---Squirrel just flown back

very dark colour, sun all wrong before, heading back ESE same sort of height, same odd "old fashioned" TV aerial/crop spray boom underneath. What is it?
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2012, 10:04
Replies: 0
Views: 1,050
Posted By helirobin

open mesh boom under Jet/Long ranger?

has just flown, fairly slowly, over my location in SW Shropshire heading NW at about 1500ft with a silver coloured, open boom under it like a crop spraying attatchment. I just wondered what it really...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2012, 09:51
Replies: 23
Views: 6,388
Posted By helirobin

yes, it was small, pale and single engined. The...

yes, it was small, pale and single engined. The eurofighter was definitely a eurofighterr, every time it turned to circle round behind the light plane it banked over and gave us a ringside view of...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2012, 20:54
Replies: 23
Views: 6,388
Posted By helirobin

yes, really!! it was a typhoon, 3 of us watched...

yes, really!! it was a typhoon, 3 of us watched it for at least 6 minutes trying to keep "down" to the speed of the [unknown type-the typhoon being much more interesting] light aircraft which was...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2012, 17:46
Replies: 23
Views: 6,388
Posted By helirobin

that exercise finished on the 22nd. so probably...

that exercise finished on the 22nd. so probably not part of that.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2012, 14:04
Replies: 23
Views: 6,388
Posted By helirobin

anyone know why a eurofighter would be constantly circling a light aircraft at 2500ft

on our s.w. shropshire hilltop have just watched a typhoon in a very high nose up attitude [to keep it flying slowly enough] constantly making large circuits culminating in close fly psts of a light...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2012, 18:23
Replies: 184
Views: 48,576
Posted By helirobin

helirobin

all,
I totally agree with JTobias, I know the examiner and have flown with him on several occassions; I cannot imagine anybody being able to impart safe flying within ones own capabilities better...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2011, 13:26
Replies: 0
Views: 530
Posted By helirobin

anyone looking for a safety pilot

300 hour ppl [h] with 200 hour turbine time, mainly E480, but currently very low on funds!! offering to be a free safety pilot within 60 miles of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire for anyone who may like a...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2009, 16:09
Replies: 624
Views: 293,711
Posted By helirobin

anyone looking to hanger an Enstrom 480/B ?

I have purpose built, free hangerage in return for a little free flying for a 480. I have over 200 hours on type. Very remote SW Shropshire location 10nm SE of Welshpool at 1050ft. asl. Ring Robin on...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2007, 17:29
Replies: 6
Views: 2,117
Posted By helirobin

Droitwich heliport

I've flown in several times & know of no restrictions as to direction. Keep a good look out for power transmission cables to the west. Lovely, friendly, knowledgeable people.
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