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Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2013, 13:48
Replies: 15
Views: 5,387
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Carl Cochrane - RIP

I first met Carl around 8 years ago at Redhill Aerodrome when I had literally just obtained my PPL(H) licence and shortly afterwards I ended up working for him for a short time at AV8 Helicopters at...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2013, 13:07
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,470
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Agaricus bisporus I remember seeing G-STOX...

Agaricus bisporus

I remember seeing G-STOX in the stated colours many years ago when I was a weee 13 year old lad. If my memory serves me correct it was owned by 2 city guys, based and hangered...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2013, 15:50
Replies: 90
Views: 31,505
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

I first met Pete 9 years ago when I learnt to fly...

I first met Pete 9 years ago when I learnt to fly helicopters at Redhill Aerodrome and remained friends ever since.

I still can't quite believe the events that have taken place today and I send...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2012, 18:57
Replies: 149
Views: 29,579
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Evening EH This is an interesting thread. To...

Evening EH

This is an interesting thread. To be absolutely honest with you I reckon this is a common mindset with all helicopter pilot in the early part of there flying whether as a PPL or CPL.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2012, 21:06
Replies: 21
Views: 6,762
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

NC I'm not sure if this is an option for you...

NC

I'm not sure if this is an option for you but my mother-in-law has a rather large farm which sits just to the south of Banstead, Surrey at the start of heli lane 7 I think, and is very...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2012, 19:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,728
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Landing site Epsom

md 600 driver

My mother-in-law has a rather large farm situated around 3 miles to the East of Epsom and 2 miles south of Banstead.

Travelling time in a car from the farm to Epsom Race track is...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2010, 09:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,238
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

The Harrods Department Store SOLD!!!!

It's just been announced as "BREAKING NEWS" on Sky News the Harrods department store has just been sold to an unknown purchaser for around £2 billion.

I wonder if, and how this will affect the...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2010, 18:26
Replies: 0
Views: 939
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

XAVIER DOSH is back!!!!!!!!!!

I'm pleased to announce that Xavier Dosh is making a return to the helicopter aviation sector next week working for a South East England operator.

Therefore I'd like to be the first pruner to...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2010, 14:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,681
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

bolkow

I know - I aquiesse!
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2010, 14:51
Replies: 9
Views: 2,681
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

EBG Helicopters use CAA G-INFO website to source business

Apparantly employees at EBG Helicopters aka DNH Helicopters based at Redhill Aerodrome, Surrey, have been causing a few waves with rival PART145 maintenance organisations also based at the airfield....
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Apr 2010, 18:34
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,685,916
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

S61-S92

It's exactly the same these days minus the Bristow aircraft.

Have a look at the London Helicopter Centres website and you can see for yourself. They have been the new tenants of the hangar...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2010, 08:56
Replies: 51
Views: 27,069
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Hello Gary It's great to hear that KT is...

Hello Gary

It's great to hear that KT is still up there flying for Castle Air. I can honestly say with hand on heart that Keith Thompson was one of my childhood inspiration to take up flying...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jan 2010, 08:26
Replies: 43
Views: 9,616
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

I've got to admit - I often wonder how the very...

I've got to admit - I often wonder how the very small operators such as EBG Helicopter, AV8 Helicopters and Thurston, etc... keep on surviving considering they are FTO/TRO/charter (mainly with SE)...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2010, 14:04
Replies: 1
Views: 5,701
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Apparantly KUDOS AVIATION HAS GONE BUST!

A source has informed me that a company that WAS based at Southend-On-Sea International Airport known as "KUDOS AVIATION" (brokerage) closed it's doors for the very last time last Monday due to...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2009, 19:45
Replies: 24
Views: 7,445
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

R22 Driver

Well......if it's true then I do hope that both the LHC name and jobs are retained. Lets face it.....it normally means job losses when 2 companies merge (take over).

I hope not on this occasion?...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2009, 13:14
Replies: 24
Views: 7,445
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

A possible London Helicopters Centre take over!

There's a rumour floating around at Redhill aerodrome both internally within the company externally that London Helicopters Centres is on the verge of a possible take over by Patriot Aviation?
...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Oct 2009, 16:11
Replies: 52
Views: 8,770
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Police ASU jobs adverts in FI

Hello fellow Ppruners

I've just been shopping and located todays (26-10-09) Flight International and noticed there were 2 helicopter flying jobs advertised within the police
aviation sector....
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2009, 17:10
Replies: 9
Views: 9,454
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Special 25

Thanks for the response!

Now that I reflect back - you're absolutely correct. It was a champagne bottle and not wine bottle as I clearly stated.

As for the low level KT aerial flying display...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2009, 20:54
Replies: 9
Views: 9,454
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

TV helicopter pilots

Sorry for the lateness in posting this thread but did anyone see “Top Trumps”at 19:30 hours on Channel 5 on Friday 28th August 2009?

Basically the concept of the programme was as follows. 2...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2009, 18:52
Replies: 11
Views: 4,552
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Firstly, sorry for the delayed response. ...

Firstly, sorry for the delayed response.

Secondly, thank you so much JimBall :ok:, Sir Niall Dementia :O, b.a. Baracus :D, Kevin mayes :) and finally, Final 3 Green ;) for your...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2009, 20:00
Replies: 11
Views: 4,552
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Because I thought I'd receive a sensible answer...

Because I thought I'd receive a sensible answer via the power of Pprune, silly? Catch my drift!
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2009, 19:51
Replies: 11
Views: 4,552
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Neil Fox aka "Dr Neil Fox" and helicopters!

Sad I know - but just a few days ago I was watching day time television and viewed "Celebrity cash in the attic!"

It turns out the celeb was Neil Fox, aka "Dr Fox" the radion dj from the "Magic...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2009, 08:05
Replies: 4
Views: 3,374
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Thank you Rigga and thank you Shawn Coyle for...

Thank you Rigga and thank you Shawn Coyle for your responses. The results were very informative.

I myself don't know Capt Baldwin but equally I'd like to wish him all the best for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2009, 19:35
Replies: 4
Views: 3,374
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Met Police Chief Pilot Capt Brian Baldwin steps down!

I understand the Met's long serving chief helicopter pilot Capt Brian Baldwin has recently stepped down and been replaced by his understudy.

Does anyway out there know his history;the path that...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2009, 08:13
Replies: 14
Views: 1,359
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

New home for the Surrey Police ASU: RAF ODIHAM?

I've been reliably informed by a very good sourse the Surrey Police Air Support Unit has found a new home.

Apparantly it's RAF ODIHAM in North Hampshire?

I can understand their reason for...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2009, 20:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,089
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

ProM

Have you tried contacting Esher College, Thames Ditton. The college is perfectly located to Hampton Court Palce and the grounds, on the Surrey shore line of the river Thames and is within easy...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2009, 15:16
Replies: 10
Views: 2,089
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Depends how much you wish to spend in relation to...

Depends how much you wish to spend in relation to the heli charter.
You've got Starspeed and Premiair at Blackbushe. As stated Fast at Thruxton, London Helicopters at Redhill and Alan Mann at...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2009, 17:43
Replies: 159
Views: 28,907
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

Darren999

As far as I'm aware - at the present time neither police nor hems operation units require an IR.

Although the 11 pilots within the Met ASU have all recently completed their IRs.

There was a...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th May 2009, 10:09
Replies: 82
Views: 14,732
Posted By SECRET SERVICE

skadi

It certainly is very unbelievable......NOT!

I was made aware of the most recent incident shortly after it happened by a source from Surrey Police. Which didn't come as a surprise to me!

If...
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