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Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2015, 13:32
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

US said to have approved sale to Israel of...

US said to have approved sale to Israel of Ospreys, capable of reaching Iran | The Times of Israel...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2015, 14:27
Replies: 73
Views: 54,959
Posted By 21stCen

Just heard the second pilot was H.M. A great...

Just heard the second pilot was H.M. A great person and outstanding pilot. The program will go on and succeed, but the loss of these two today is absolutely devastating to all involved.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2015, 14:01
Replies: 73
Views: 54,959
Posted By 21stCen

Deepest sympathies to the families, friends, and...

Deepest sympathies to the families, friends, and colleagues of the two pilots. Pietro's dedication and long standing involvement in the program is second to none. Both will be missed...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2015, 16:17
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

Test Pilots Say AW609 is Easy to Fly | Business...

Test Pilots Say AW609 is Easy to Fly | Business Aviation: Aviation International News (http://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2015-03-04/test-pilots-say-aw609-easy-fly)
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2015, 14:32
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

Not true, in fact just the opposite. For example,...

Not true, in fact just the opposite. For example, our AW139s carry 2,767 lbs standard fuel that provides a range of 437nm, while the 609 carries 2,480 lbs standard that gives it a range of 720 nm....
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2015, 14:05
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

NWS, This aircraft will definitely fill a...

NWS,

This aircraft will definitely fill a niche as it can do things that no other aircraft can do. It has a max cruise speed of 275kts and a range with aux tanks of up to 1100 nm. It will never...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2015, 08:04
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

No John, fortunately nothing at all like the...

No John, fortunately nothing at all like the problems they had with the V-22. The Osprey with its 6,150 SHP Rolls Royce AE1107C engines vent the exhaust directly out the bottom of the nacelle when in...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2015, 07:38
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

You would not want to stand next to the outer...

You would not want to stand next to the outer side of the nacelles for an extended period when the engines are running as the exhaust duct from the PT6C-67A faces downward toward the deck when in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2015, 07:23
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

The width of the 609, proprotor tip to proprotor...

The width of the 609, proprotor tip to proprotor tip, is 60 feet (hence the 'D' value). Pilots have a good visual of the stiff proprotor blades which are about 15 feet above the deck causing no...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2015, 19:38
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

The 'D' value of the 609 is about the same as a...

The 'D' value of the 609 is about the same as a Bell 212 (60ft vs. 58ft) which has been operating to rigs and platforms around the world for decades. The advantage of the 609 is that the pilots can...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2015, 05:42
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

Aviation Today :: AgustaWestland Begins...

Aviation Today :: AgustaWestland Begins Production Phase of AW609 Tiltrotor...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2015, 10:50
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Search And Rescue: Arab Ally In Fight Against...

Search And Rescue: Arab Ally In Fight Against ISIS Demands U.S. Deploy V-22 Osprey - Forbes...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2015, 05:25
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

No V-22s, then No Bombing ISIS...

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/04/world/middleeast/united-arab-emirates-key-us-ally-in-isis-effort-disengaged-in-december.html?emc=edit_tnt_20150203&nlid=18719806&tntemail0=y
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2014, 06:12
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

Aviation Today :: The AW609 Tilt Rotor: 2014?s...

Aviation Today :: The AW609 Tilt Rotor: 2014?s Best Ride?? (http://www.aviationtoday.com/the-checklist/The-AW609-Tilt-Rotor-2014s-Best-Ride_83577.html#.VH62s2dxmAg)
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2014, 10:03
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Japan picks MV-22 Osprey for tilt-rotor aircraft...

Japan picks MV-22 Osprey for tilt-rotor aircraft purchase - News - Stripes (http://www.stripes.com/news/japan-picks-mv-22-osprey-for-tilt-rotor-aircraft-purchase-1.315374)
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2014, 06:16
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

FHruitloops, We won't listen to you, nobody...

FHruitloops,

We won't listen to you, nobody ever does... Your limitations are far greater than just military aircraft as demonstrated by virtually every one of your posts on this thread. Your...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2014, 07:20
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

AFSOC reveals details of aborted South Sudan...

AFSOC reveals details of aborted South Sudan rescue mission - IHS Jane's 360 (http://www.janes.com/article/41630/afsoc-reveals-details-of-aborted-south-sudan-rescue-mission)
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2014, 05:07
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Boots on the Ground in Iraq Again...

US moves Osprey troop transports to northern Iraq


By ...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2014, 10:00
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Here's How US Marines Evacuate An Embassy In A...

Here's How US Marines Evacuate An Embassy In A Hostile Country | Business Insider (http://www.businessinsider.com.au/marines-evacuate-embassy-in-tripoli-2014-7)
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2014, 10:42
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Ready or not, Japan wants to buy the Pentagon?s...

Ready or not, Japan wants to buy the Pentagon?s controversial Osprey aircraft - The Washington Post...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2014, 10:33
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

That will likely be true, although it will not be...

That will likely be true, although it will not be a "V-22 replacement." Bell calls the V-280 a "3rd generation tiltrotor" following the V-22 as the 1st and 609 which is to be the 2nd. I'm sure there...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2014, 18:52
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Why The Osprey Is The Future Of The US Military -...

Why The Osprey Is The Future Of The US Military - Business Insider (http://www.businessinsider.com/why-the-osprey-is-the-future-of-the-us-military-2014-6)
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2014, 16:27
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

I'm sure those responding to you will not 'shoot...

I'm sure those responding to you will not 'shoot at you' as happens on other threads (US taxpayers are not footing the bill for this aircraft). In general easy answers to your question as using jet...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2014, 18:15
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

AgustaWestland completes autorotation trials for...

AgustaWestland completes autorotation trials for AW609 program | Vertical Magazine - The Pulse of the Helicopter Industry (http://www.verticalmag.com/news/article/27426#.U1lSozZfqUk)
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2014, 17:15
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

HII delivers new class amphibious assault ship to...

HII delivers new class amphibious assault ship to US Navy - IHS Jane's 360 (http://www.janes.com/article/36706/hii-delivers-new-class-amphibious-assault-ship-to-us-navy)
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2014, 13:36
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Marine Corps to stand up crisis response unit in...

Marine Corps to stand up crisis response unit in CENTCOM in 2015 | Marine Corps Times | marinecorpstimes.com...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2014, 08:14
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

V-22 Tiltrotor Could Revolutionize Naval...

V-22 Tiltrotor Could Revolutionize Naval Logistics In The Pacific - Forbes...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2014, 13:07
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Inside the White House's New Combat-Era Transport...

Inside the White House's New Combat-Era Transport - US News (http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2014/04/08/inside-the-white-houses-new-combat-era-transport)

The actual plan is...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2014, 12:41
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Some airlines have adopted wi-fi capability, so...

Some airlines have adopted wi-fi capability, so it's good to see the military is as well!!
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2014, 12:39
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Don't think anybody who has read this thread...

Don't think anybody who has read this thread would be surprised by that!!
:)
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2014, 04:37
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

LEHMAN: Proving the mettle of the military’s Osprey

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/mar/28/lehman-proving-the-mettle-of-the-osprey/

Note: Lehman was actually Secretary of the Navy under Reagan
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2014, 10:24
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Marines Train for Long-Distance NEOs in Japan

DVIDS - News - 31st MEU utilizes Osprey?s capabilities during NEO exercise aboard MCAS Iwakuni...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2014, 16:43
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

Jeffg, LW, Mcpave, (and honorable mention to...

Jeffg, LW, Mcpave,
(and honorable mention to Sans for comedic relief)
Congrats on countering every false claim, exaggeration, and complete distortion of the truth on the most recent FH post by...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2014, 10:53
Replies: 147
Views: 72,720
Posted By 21stCen

AgustaWestland plans to reopen AW609 orderbook...

AgustaWestland plans to reopen AW609 orderbook this year - 2/19/2014 - Flight Global (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/agustawestland-plans-to-reopen-aw609-orderbook-this-396112/)
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2014, 12:31
Replies: 649
Views: 223,180
Posted By 21stCen

You are correct Jeff, Fhruitloop's 'pea shooter...

You are correct Jeff, Fhruitloop's 'pea shooter theory' is as empty as all his other false claims and theories. The word from those who received the Bor CV-22s back after being hit by a deluge of...
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