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Forum: Rotorheads

5th Apr 2017, 19:20

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SAR S-92 Missing Ireland

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Posted By Loquatious

The pop up mode is not a separate mode, it merely...

The pop up mode is not a separate mode, it merely displays the terrain map when a warning is generated; so it will be suppressed in the same way as described above.

On another note, radar beacons...

Forum: Rotorheads

3rd Apr 2017, 11:35

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SAR S-92 Missing Ireland

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Posted By Loquatious

Track and altitude

Red5ive, track is depicted on post #105.
For me, outbound track is commensurate with an attempted let-down around Blackrock.
I would go with that rather than a turnback from a track out to the...

Forum: Rotorheads

21st Mar 2017, 10:53

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SAR S-92 Missing Ireland

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Posted By Loquatious

What the crew’s plan was will become apparent...

What the crew’s plan was will become apparent soon enough and hopefully the missing will soon be returned.

Without altitude information it is not possible to conclude whether this was an approach...

Forum: Rotorheads

18th Mar 2017, 12:02

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SAR S-92 Missing Ireland

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Posted By Loquatious

To comment on some aspects of earlier posts...

To comment on some aspects of earlier posts first:

Did the crew think that the fuel was at Blackrock? There would be plenty of reference material at the planning stage and in flight to indicate...

Forum: Rotorheads

17th Mar 2017, 15:56

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SAR S-92 Missing Ireland

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Posted By Loquatious

Even though similarity of waypoint names,...

Even though similarity of waypoint names, callsigns and such-like are recognized as threats in aviation, I don’t see it as plausible that a crew would physically misidentify the two locations whether...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Dec 2009, 17:28

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Sikorsky S-92: From Design to Operations

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Posted By Loquatious

The Danish Way

Some aircraft are operated on standard load plans, which alleviates the need to recalculate Cof G for every take off, subject to certain conditions being met.

This is probably the case with the...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Apr 2009, 18:18

Replies: 28

Pensions and AVC's for aircrew

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Posted By Loquatious

AVCs not good for me!

Firstly, please get professional advice!

My own experience was not good. I started AVCs in early 90s and left the Army after full service (pensionable) of 22 years in 99.

Despite an Army / MOD...

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