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Forum: Rotorheads

15th Dec 2016, 12:09

Replies: 103

2017 HeliOps Calendar Giveaway - That Time Again.

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Posted By stiarno

An industrial estate very near to us had a...

An industrial estate very near to us had a helipad and I used to watch all sorts of helicopters flying in and out, mainly smaller machines, squirrels, jetrangers, gazelles,109s etc, it was a thrill...

Forum: Rotorheads

27th May 2016, 12:23

Replies: 10

Thoughts on First Heli

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Posted By stiarno

Tim Price did have one for sale recently, from...

Tim Price did have one for sale recently, from memory a 280C, might be worth a call?

Forum: Rotorheads

12th Feb 2016, 22:18

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

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Posted By stiarno

Couldn't believe this project was consigned to...

Couldn't believe this project was consigned to the scrap bin-one prototype that was broken up after many successful (albeit noisy) flights? Surely this was another missed opportunity in the aviation...

Forum: Rotorheads

12th Jan 2016, 07:54

Replies: 17

Helicopter or drone?

Views: 3,526

Posted By stiarno

"The batteries only provide enough power for...

"The batteries only provide enough power for around 30 minutes of flight at best"

So what happens if you're happily flying along on autopilot and the batteries run out?

Forum: Rotorheads

4th Jan 2016, 18:06

Replies: 111

First 100 Posts - Freebie 2016 Calendar

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Posted By stiarno

Calendar has arrived, thanks a lot, several...

Calendar has arrived, thanks a lot, several helicopter pictures for each month....awesome!!

Forum: Rotorheads

15th Dec 2015, 12:26

Replies: 111

First 100 Posts - Freebie 2016 Calendar

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Posted By stiarno

The joy of flying helicopters with the freedom of...

The joy of flying helicopters with the freedom of 3 dimensional flight and the capability to do things other aircraft cannot do makes the helicopter the best machine ever.
There's so many memorable...

Forum: Rotorheads

16th Nov 2015, 23:29

Replies: 1,615

Guimbal Cabri G2

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Posted By stiarno

The Cabri that I flew in recently had exactly the...

The Cabri that I flew in recently had exactly the same problem, a heavy collective (I kept checking that the frictions were off!) and was prone to going down slowly all by itself unless you applied...

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