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Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2017, 16:29
Replies: 488
Views: 210,495
Posted By turboshaft

That mission variants graphic seems familiar. ...

That mission variants graphic seems familiar.

http://www.turboshaft.com/images/xh-59a_concepts.jpg...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2017, 14:21
Replies: 10
Views: 3,766
Posted By turboshaft

Note, the show floor exhibition only takes place...

Note, the show floor exhibition only takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The only things happening on Monday are meetings and courses, etc., which are held *outside* of the show floor.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2016, 13:04
Replies: 46
Views: 17,492
Posted By turboshaft

S-76B (1984) - PT6B-36

S-76B (1984) - PT6B-36
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Sep 2016, 21:18
Replies: 14
Views: 3,350
Posted By turboshaft

The story of the first US jet engine

A feature on GE's development of Whittle's Power Jets W.1 jet engine into the Type 1-A, precursor of the J31.

The story of the 1st US jet engine: the Hush-Hush Boys wanted to win the war but they...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Aug 2016, 16:39
Replies: 63
Views: 24,881
Posted By turboshaft

From the context of the article, they were...

From the context of the article, they were talking about where engines for China's current indigenous commercial aircraft are sourced from. Hence GE for the ARJ21 and P&WC for the MA60/600/700. RR...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2016, 22:57
Replies: 121
Views: 67,149
Posted By turboshaft

Germany not considering scrapping A400M transport...

Germany not considering scrapping A400M transport plane-gov't source (http://www.reuters.com/article/airbus-germany-idUSB4N16H01I)

...though additional "temporary" lift will be sought, "through...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2016, 11:27
Replies: 59
Views: 28,580
Posted By turboshaft

The MFTS H145s are significantly different from...

The MFTS H145s are significantly different from the Met's EC145s: the new FADEC'd donks offer 30% more OEI power.

Defense News says they'll be used for maritime and mountain crew training.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2016, 15:54
Replies: 121
Views: 67,149
Posted By turboshaft

The choice of a turboprop solution was driven by...

The choice of a turboprop solution was driven by the need to perform Sarajevo approaches (aka Khe Sanh approaches), or so I was told at the time. Ironically it was later reported...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Apr 2016, 13:17
Replies: 148
Views: 103,027
Posted By turboshaft

Some trivia regarding the flight: Bob Ferry's...

Some trivia regarding the flight:
Bob Ferry's flight launched at about 2pm local in Culver City and landed at about 8am the next day in Ormond Beach (15 hours and 8 minutes, of which 8 hours were...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2015, 11:27
Replies: 131
Views: 40,374
Posted By turboshaft

So, contrary to claims made earlier in this...

So, contrary to claims made earlier in this thread, there was no post-event fire. And the helipad was chocked at the time of the final landing attempt.

Evil Twin -- Quite. The full timeline...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2015, 13:51
Replies: 16
Views: 3,902
Posted By turboshaft

Clever tactics. They probably expected to be...

Clever tactics. They probably expected to be violated from the West, i.e. through the backdoor.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jun 2015, 11:19
Replies: 19
Views: 6,693
Posted By turboshaft

DoD interested in Malloy hoverbike as a new class...

DoD interested in Malloy hoverbike as a new class of Tactical Reconnaissance Vehicle (http://www.gizmag.com/malloy-hoverbike-department-of-defence/38015/)
...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2015, 12:27
Replies: 11
Views: 4,862
Posted By turboshaft

For every 100,000 flight hours, the Osprey has...

For every 100,000 flight hours, the Osprey has had 3.2 mishaps involving loss of life or damage exceeding $2 million, Marine spokesman Capt. Ty Balzer said in an email. That compares with a rate of...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2015, 23:24
Replies: 3
Views: 2,896
Posted By turboshaft

More detail on the RTM322-01/9 problem: German...

More detail on the RTM322-01/9 problem: German helicopter fleet 'not fit for Nato' - The Local (http://www.thelocal.de/20141024/mechanical-doubts-ground-helicopter-fleet)
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2015, 14:04
Replies: 1,259
Views: 584,694
Posted By turboshaft

The current schedule for the Presidential...

The current schedule for the Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization (PAR) effort specifies aircraft delivery "not earlier than 2021." So POTUS 45 (whomever she or he is) will need to win a second...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2015, 11:58
Replies: 70
Views: 26,168
Posted By turboshaft

According to the Biggin Hill...

According to the Biggin Hill (http://www.bigginhillairport.com/2015/01/court-case-causes-safety-review-of-raf-northolt) article posted by Blue Bottle, the figure is actually closer to 6:1 :

In...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2015, 12:30
Replies: 31
Views: 5,794
Posted By turboshaft

Background on the HeliCusco S-58ET crash, from...

Background on the HeliCusco S-58ET crash, from the archives -- Tourist helicopter missing in southern Peru (http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/487470-tourist-helicopter-missing-southern-peru.html)
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2015, 11:35
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,631,699
Posted By turboshaft

More detail on exactly which F-35 systems PLA...

More detail on exactly which F-35 systems PLA Unit 61398 has compromised, somewhat ironically coming from stolen NSA reports:

China stole plans for a new fighter plane, spy documents have revealed...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2014, 21:35
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,114,501
Posted By turboshaft

J'avais entendu une rumeur différente.

J'avais entendu une rumeur différente.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2014, 14:41
Replies: 344
Views: 171,657
Posted By turboshaft

German helicopter fleet 'not fit for Nato'...

German helicopter fleet 'not fit for Nato' (http://www.thelocal.de/20141024/mechanical-doubts-ground-helicopter-fleet)

Typically sensational reporting (all that's lacking is the near-miss on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2014, 22:04
Replies: 117
Views: 33,823
Posted By turboshaft

Vendee: Since the baseline Apache Guardian...

Vendee:

Since the baseline Apache Guardian aircraft-engine interface will have been written around the T700-701D, the RTM322 will inevitably require a software mod. The Apache AH Mk1's EECU could...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2014, 20:10
Replies: 117
Views: 33,823
Posted By turboshaft

CAC Runway...

CAC Runway (http://www.pprune.org/military-aircrew/536435-uk-maybe-procuring-ah-64e-2.html#post8395000) covered it well. Three practical reasons, one political reason:

The AH-64E's T700-701D...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Mar 2014, 15:49
Replies: 71
Views: 20,071
Posted By turboshaft

Jim, Of those three, only one (N103LN...

Jim,

Of those three, only one (N103LN (http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/GenPDF.aspx?id=WPR09FA464&rpt=fi)) has an undetermined cause, despite "Examination of the helicopter control system...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2014, 17:56
Replies: 71
Views: 20,071
Posted By turboshaft

Oh goody, a conspiracy theory. MH370 was...

Oh goody, a conspiracy theory. MH370 was beginning to disappoint (well, other than the hard-core tinfoil hat folk (http://www.boeinghazi.com)).

What are all these other cases of "unknown cause"...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2014, 22:17
Replies: 7
Views: 3,709
Posted By turboshaft

Or maybe not...

Or maybe not (http://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/489377-a320-first-officer-europe.html). :(
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2014, 17:39
Replies: 69
Views: 33,491
Posted By turboshaft

Previously debated here: Eurocopter changes name...

Previously debated here: Eurocopter changes name to Airbus Helicopter? (http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/520365-eurocopter-changes-name-airbus-helicopter.html).

More to the point, since my...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2013, 14:55
Replies: 126
Views: 80,306
Posted By turboshaft

"Motor Sich Akbar!"

Slick piece of advertising (http://www.rferl.org/content/syria-helicopter-missile-ukraine/25167190.html) from Ukraine's manufacturer of the TV3-117VM/VMA and VK-2500:

zCVN1cABeFk
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2013, 20:32
Replies: 966
Views: 991,879
Posted By turboshaft

One for Veterans Day. Guts and gumption:...

One for Veterans Day.

Guts and gumption: Vietnam helicopter pilots wore their hearts on their helmets...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2013, 18:34
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,167
Posted By turboshaft

Indeed. And, let me emphasize, no disrespect...

Indeed. And, let me emphasize, no disrespect intended.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2013, 18:08
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,167
Posted By turboshaft

So are they going to be renaming that Facebook...

So are they going to be renaming that Facebook (http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/522069-as332l2-ditching-off-shetland-23rd-august-2013-a-21.html#post8014091) page to "Destroy the pilot's"?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Oct 2013, 14:34
Replies: 0
Views: 942
Posted By turboshaft

Buried Spitfires II: Electric boogaloo

Stop me if you've heard this one before...

Australians Hope To Find Hidden Spitfires (http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/Australians-Hope-To-Find-Hidden-Spitfires220700-1.html)

There was some...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2013, 14:10
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,741
Posted By turboshaft

I think I just figured out what VF gets up to...

I think I just figured out what VF gets up to when he's stuck up a mountain in IMC... .:suspect:

Third baby is born onboard a Fishtail Air helicopter...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2013, 03:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,876
Posted By turboshaft

I did not know that. Thanks for filling in the...

I did not know that. Thanks for filling in the backstory. Talking of interference, the vibrations in the cockpit must have been something to behold.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2013, 18:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,876
Posted By turboshaft

Nah, just up-gun the KW... ...

Nah, just up-gun the KW...

http://sjdrimages.com/Mb/UserUploads/n63Um88LKg4i8.jpg

(Or just add a 'C')

http://n2.9cloud.us/2/vnybm_1095200805.640x0.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2013, 22:16
Replies: 69
Views: 33,491
Posted By turboshaft

So more like... ...

So more like...

http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/dangerroom/2011/12/ACADEMI-Hi-res-Logo.jpg (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academi)
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