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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2013, 14:39
Replies: 21
Views: 10,588
Posted By r44raven

Only just heard this news, very sad and a...

Only just heard this news, very sad and a tremendous loss to aviation. A true innovator and one of the last of the great "enthusiastic amateurs" this country used to be famous for producing. RIP Wg...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2013, 12:30
Replies: 28
Views: 15,147
Posted By r44raven

If he felt the S76 was small, wonder what he said...

If he felt the S76 was small, wonder what he said about the 109?:O
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2012, 10:40
Replies: 68
Views: 23,969
Posted By r44raven

In quite a few movies the sound people use a...

In quite a few movies the sound people use a eurocopter fenestron scream over visuals of jetbangers etc - suppose they just sound better. And remember anything that flies in a Bond movie makes a...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2012, 10:36
Replies: 68
Views: 23,969
Posted By r44raven

Marc Wolff - simply the best!

Marc Wolff - simply the best!
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2012, 10:30
Replies: 15
Views: 2,243
Posted By r44raven

There were plans by the Police to deploy camera...

There were plans by the Police to deploy camera drones in the Liverpool area. It was postulated they would become the targets for a new form of urban skeet shooting :eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2012, 08:41
Replies: 150
Views: 105,481
Posted By r44raven

Just been reading throught this fascinating...

Just been reading throught this fascinating thread and a memory I can contribute - OT as it involved fixed wing but relevant as one of the de Ferranti's was flying it - was a trip I had from...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2012, 08:29
Replies: 150
Views: 105,481
Posted By r44raven

Nice to see Issy the way it used to be - a very...

Nice to see Issy the way it used to be - a very big grass field with a few hangars and not the very busy pad it is today, surrounded by tall buildings and a huge shopping mall. Remember going there...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2010, 17:09
Replies: 3
Views: 2,777
Posted By r44raven

Skids are for kids! Love it!:D

Skids are for kids! Love it!:D
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2010, 21:20
Replies: 22
Views: 6,753
Posted By r44raven

I just had a look at Marcella's LinkedIn page and...

I just had a look at Marcella's LinkedIn page and it refers to "Guardian Angel" UK TV series in the discography but this doesn't appear in any other listings - presumably the song was never released....
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2010, 20:03
Replies: 22
Views: 6,753
Posted By r44raven

I never thought a TV series involving a...

I never thought a TV series involving a helicopter could be boring but they managed it. I remember giving up halfway through an episode called " Night Sun" which was about - you guessed it - the team...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2010, 18:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,601
Posted By r44raven

Great stuff, thanks as always John:ok::ok::ok:

Great stuff, thanks as always John:ok::ok::ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2010, 15:22
Replies: 1
Views: 2,369
Posted By r44raven

Great shot, thanks as always:ok: Seems like only...

Great shot, thanks as always:ok: Seems like only yesterday I applied the February picture - where's the year going ?:uhoh::uhoh:
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2009, 19:52
Replies: 20
Views: 4,696
Posted By r44raven

Is it just me or has anyone else noticed that Top...

Is it just me or has anyone else noticed that Top Gear is morphing into Last of the Summer Wine - being the story of 3 elderly males having childish adventures - with a slightly younger target...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2009, 19:23
Replies: 9
Views: 2,440
Posted By r44raven

Excellent as always, thanks!:ok::ok::ok:

Excellent as always, thanks!:ok::ok::ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2009, 21:11
Replies: 75
Views: 13,853
Posted By r44raven

Recent addition to the register is R44II G-OHAM,...

Recent addition to the register is R44II G-OHAM, registered to Hamster Wheel Productions - could it be???:}
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2009, 20:25
Replies: 27
Views: 21,491
Posted By r44raven

Not being as coy as SASless, I prefer this model ...

Not being as coy as SASless, I prefer this model
http://i994.photobucket.com/albums/af68/stevebarnett100/helicap.jpg
:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2009, 21:28
Replies: 227
Views: 54,309
Posted By r44raven

Hey Soggy, Just wondering if you also have the...

Hey Soggy,
Just wondering if you also have the Mouseketeer Alpha Eagle or do the ears interfere with the breakers?;)
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2009, 21:34
Replies: 17
Views: 2,261
Posted By r44raven

Thanks for that Floater. OT I know but I suspect...

Thanks for that Floater. OT I know but I suspect that Mr Whelan may be involved in the buy back of certain bits of JJB when the price is right. :}
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2009, 20:33
Replies: 17
Views: 2,261
Posted By r44raven

Please correct me if I'm wrong but I thought the...

Please correct me if I'm wrong but I thought the 430 was Mr W's personal executive chariot? The complaints seemed to be about the 109 Grand which, I believe, recently departed EGNH on a low loader...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2009, 20:23
Replies: 6
Views: 4,178
Posted By r44raven

Fantastic as always. Thanks:ok:

Fantastic as always. Thanks:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2008, 08:53
Replies: 14
Views: 1,699
Posted By r44raven

I seem to remember a balloon pilot who set down...

I seem to remember a balloon pilot who set down outside Sheffield where he and his passengers were mugged by a group of the local ferals. He complained that he'd flown across Africa, Australia,...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2008, 11:11
Replies: 23
Views: 4,949
Posted By r44raven

Or underslung nets:ok:

Or underslung nets:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2008, 11:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,921
Posted By r44raven

Ouch!:eek:

Ouch!:eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2008, 22:57
Replies: 8
Views: 2,211
Posted By r44raven

Brilliant pic, but July already - where is this...

Brilliant pic, but July already - where is this year going ( and when does summer start?):eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2008, 23:00
Replies: 78
Views: 15,202
Posted By r44raven

Dennis, back in the saddle ASAP! I watched slack...

Dennis, back in the saddle ASAP! I watched slack jawed at Barton a good few years back as you showed what an Enstrom can do in the hands of a master. I'm sure I speak for many when I say the standard...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2008, 23:03
Replies: 16
Views: 1,681
Posted By r44raven

I didn't realise he was CAA BCAR rated - probably...

I didn't realise he was CAA BCAR rated - probably a good career move just now, though;)
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2008, 07:40
Replies: 13
Views: 3,468
Posted By r44raven

Excellent as always, many thanks to John and...

Excellent as always, many thanks to John and Aser:ok::ok::ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2008, 20:20
Replies: 6
Views: 1,375
Posted By r44raven

OK, now before I make this posting lets be clear...

OK, now before I make this posting lets be clear - I'm not wearing my anorak - just a quiet night on the telly! Checked G-INFO by owner (Rotormotion) and the Raven is EI-KHL which has been...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2008, 14:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,628
Posted By r44raven

I read the "Daily Mail" the other week when it...

I read the "Daily Mail" the other week when it ran a story on the BA 777 crash - the writer seemed to imply the commanders decision to leave the handling pilot flying the plane while he hit the...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2008, 14:33
Replies: 184
Views: 48,678
Posted By r44raven

Well said, Senior Pilot. However, I echo the...

Well said, Senior Pilot. However, I echo the comments of yakyakyakyak and, should something fail catastrophically or I have a serious visit from Mr Cockup, hope my family would not find this forum....
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2008, 16:47
Replies: 20
Views: 3,823
Posted By r44raven

Buttock clenching moments

One of the pioneers of using helicopters in movies was a guy called Jim Gavin. I remember seeing a chase he flew in a film called "Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry" when chasing a car in a 206, he makes a...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2007, 13:38
Replies: 92
Views: 17,249
Posted By r44raven

Absolutely fantastic flying and scenery - many...

Absolutely fantastic flying and scenery - many years ago, when I was happy to just fly FW (and for some reason seemed to have more money) my wife and I took a pleasure flight in a Twin Squirrel in...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2007, 08:25
Replies: 26
Views: 3,862
Posted By r44raven

Some very interesting points have been discussed...

Some very interesting points have been discussed here but what it comes down to, IMHO, is the assessment of risk and looking at why we do things. Flying of any means is still by far the safest method...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2007, 10:16
Replies: 90
Views: 39,685
Posted By r44raven

A very sad loss indeed, and condolences to all...

A very sad loss indeed, and condolences to all those involved, but why did the article in "Scotland on Sunday" feel the need to include the paragraph which starts "he freely admitted enjoying risk...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2007, 14:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,933
Posted By r44raven

So THAT'S how the teethmarks got into 'MG's...

So THAT'S how the teethmarks got into 'MG's cyclic grip! Excellent stuff - Chris Morris at his best, and the reporting style that "You and Yours" still use to this day.
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