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Search: Posts Made By: The Ferret
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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2010, 23:02
Replies: 51
Views: 27,131
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Sub Lt Photo

...and "Black Dog" looked pretty smooth in that picture too JE!
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd May 2010, 04:24
Replies: 198
Views: 89,340
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Aerospace!

Ah Stop Start I see that your Breitling is an RAF version - that would explain it! :D:D:D LOL!

I have an RN SAR Aerospace that has been perfect for the last 5 years - a new battery at a Breitling...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2010, 19:08
Replies: 0
Views: 1,335
Posted By The Ferret

Cool New Helicopter Yellow Ribbon VA Program in Florida.

This is good news for US VA members and anybody else who wants to achieve a higher education qualification in helicopter aviation:



Newsroom...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2010, 18:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,272
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Helo Performance - Effect of Ambient Temp Formula?

Here is a performance question for all to ponder? Does anybody have a simple formula?

I am trying to establish a very simple layman's way of explaining the effect of ambient temperature of the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Jun 2009, 03:19
Replies: 4
Views: 7,922
Posted By The Ferret

Cool FAA Seal Color

Well I just received my new CFI Rotorcraft Helicopter 1 Jun 09 after my second renewal (4 years) which now expires 31 Jul 2011 and it came with a black seal? So they are still issuing black seals!
...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2009, 03:05
Replies: 24
Views: 6,544
Posted By The Ferret

RIP

Tragic news. Sincere condolences to both families. Colm you will be sorely missed, especially by everybody on this side of the Atlantic - RIP and keep it in the green up there.:sad::sad:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2009, 05:27
Replies: 27
Views: 6,632
Posted By The Ferret

Cool King of the Skies

I was born on 17 Feb 59 shortly before the first Sea King flight - I apparently flew the first Sea King as it passed 5,000 airframe hours hours back in the early 80s (so Westlands told me!) and now...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2008, 01:41
Replies: 15
Views: 3,355
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Heron Flightless

Is this another example of the beancounters slicing through another perfectly sustainable and operational capability? I remember many trips in the Heron, Dove and then the "Wetdreams" from one end...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2008, 01:26
Replies: 25
Views: 3,466
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Royal Navy Website!

..........or you could spend endless hours of fun browsing http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk and extract all the information you need for your project!
The Ferret:cool::cool::cool:
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2008, 03:29
Replies: 50
Views: 9,675
Posted By The Ferret

Unhappy Goodbye Crabs!

What is the world coming to - I first served at Culdrose in 79 and the practise diversion to St Mawgan became a regular event - where will they go now? I left Cornwall in 05 and have fond memories...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2008, 03:23
Replies: 48
Views: 13,134
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Florida

TC - so where do you think Sea King drivers SHOULD go after leaving?

Fake Sealion - I think you could add Virgin Captains to your list too!

I think we should all take our skills out into the...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2007, 03:17
Replies: 14
Views: 2,942
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Mohne Dam 1979

I remember flying the Dambuster profile in one of 3 Gazelle HT1s on the pretext of cross country training in the spring of 1979 - daylight, no flak or searchlights, lots of fun and back in time for...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th May 2007, 03:57
Replies: 32
Views: 7,132
Posted By The Ferret

Cool N1600z

There is an S300 CBi in Central Florida with the registration N1600Z which is not the time!......... but is always amusing when listening to pilots trying to master it's callsign!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2007, 00:10
Replies: 24
Views: 4,603
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Sea King Rating!

Will Fly For Food 06! After completing my Military Bridging Course (2000hrs min and 1500hrs PIC) and taking my 2 CAA exams in 2004 the CAA opened my CPL(H) on the SeaKing listed as a National Rating...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2007, 01:27
Replies: 53
Views: 5,424
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Advanced Course Syllabus

This thread is developing nicely!
I am not going to include Mountain Flying and Underslung Load training here because these courses exist already but here is an initial stab at my list for a...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2007, 02:04
Replies: 53
Views: 5,424
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Advanced Training Course?

Levo - leaving cost aside for the moment, what things would you like to see in an Advanced Training Course from Dennis or indeed any other suitably experienced and qualified FI?:ugh:

F
:cool:...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2007, 03:48
Replies: 53
Views: 5,424
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Experience = More Expensive!

Rushes - you make a very valid point and one that needs to be taken into account when the market research is conducted into Dennis's question!
As far as Advanced Courses go, I know of a PPL(H)...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2007, 02:08
Replies: 46
Views: 29,254
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Aircrew Watch

Broomstick - I wore a CWC and then a Seiko Aircrew Chronograph watch (eventually with a date) for 28 years in the Service - while they were adequate for second timing for what we needed them for (and...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2007, 04:24
Replies: 57
Views: 10,922
Posted By The Ferret

Thumbs down So glad I left!

After reading all this nonsense - even if it may just be merely a reduction in promotions rather than a complete cut - I am so glad that I left 2 years ago! I served for 28 years and left as a Lt...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2006, 03:58
Replies: 29
Views: 14,846
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Hello Santa!

By far the safest way to travel Santa!:D :D

http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p270/theoldferret/HeloSanta03.jpg

The Ferret:cool: :cool: :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2006, 03:58
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,596,544
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Hello Santa!

By far the safest way to travel Santa!:D :D

http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p270/theoldferret/HeloSanta03.jpg

The Ferret:cool: :cool: :cool:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Nov 2006, 00:17
Replies: 19
Views: 2,969
Posted By The Ferret

Cool The final answer

Thanks for the valuable input - but after much debate here and elsewhere I am going for the following definitions:

:D Land immediately

Continued flight may be more hazardous than ditching or...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Nov 2006, 01:45
Replies: 16
Views: 3,287
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Next Line Please!

...........No they didn't........they invaded Poland!

If I am not mistaken!:cool: :cool: :cool:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Nov 2006, 01:39
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Hey ChutneyFerret - I hope we are not related are...

Hey ChutneyFerret - I hope we are not related are we?

The Ferret :cool: :cool: :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2006, 00:54
Replies: 24
Views: 4,281
Posted By The Ferret

Rn Sar

I recently spent a few years as an aircraft commander on an RN SAR Roster and we would come on watch at 0800 and fly one day SAR Training Flight in a 24 hours shift and if anybody in the crew was not...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2006, 00:39
Replies: 46
Views: 7,100
Posted By The Ferret

Cool ...........the pilots in Switzerland should be...

...........the pilots in Switzerland should be happy with that!

:cool: :cool: :cool:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Nov 2006, 23:47
Replies: 19
Views: 2,969
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Devils Advocate!

OK Say Again Slowly - thanks for the response - I am going to play devils advocate now!

Land Immediately - ...on the ground......what if you are over the water or over a huge forest (probably...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Nov 2006, 17:54
Replies: 19
Views: 2,969
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Land Immediatley?

I am updating a Student Study Guide used for training ab intio pilots and am searching for good and unambiguous definitions for emergency actions. Who can help? You all know what you would do (or...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2006, 03:59
Replies: 2
Views: 3,762
Posted By The Ferret

Cool 771 Heroes

Nice one Florry! Glad to see that Gary got you home safe! Seven hours - not far off what I am flying daily here in Florida now!:cool: :cool:

Nick
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Aug 2006, 01:41
Replies: 43
Views: 9,049
Posted By The Ferret

Cool The big C has a lot to answer for! A tragic loss...

The big C has a lot to answer for! A tragic loss - amongst other times I remember Fishie flying the FONA Gazelle with me on a staff visit up to Shawbury - the only way to travel and what a great...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
17th Aug 2006, 21:27
Replies: 7
Views: 929
Posted By The Ferret

Cool FAA and JAA Logbooks!

Most people I know who fly in the US with an aim to return to Europe to fly under JAR Rules keep 2 log books - one to meet the FAA Rules and therefore recording PIC time even if you are not in...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd Jul 2006, 23:57
Replies: 1
RT
Views: 859
Posted By The Ferret

Cool UK FRTOL Examiner

Anybody can be an RT Instructor but most FIs should know how to use the radio so they are in the best position to teach people the practical side of CAP 413!

If you want to be an Examiner you will...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2006, 02:21
Replies: 140
Views: 26,837
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Helo P of F

Have a look at http://www.copters.com/helo_aero.html ! Although not JAA terminology it's not bad!

The Ferret:cool: :cool: :cool:
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2006, 00:06
Replies: 20
Views: 3,981
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Bus tube rail walk?

When ever I had to wait for the 142 to Stanmore it always missed one and I ended up waiting another 15 minutes. That was from Bushey (Harcourt Road) which was the only MQ (or is if FQ now?) that...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2006, 01:22
Replies: 37
Views: 6,186
Posted By The Ferret

Cool Merlin Single Wheels

Dangermouse - you are quite correct that single wheels will only work with the frigate deck handling system but that is not the reason that the Merlin HM Mk 1 has single wheels. Once upon a time the...
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