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Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2024, 09:25
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,858
Posted By hoveratsix

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1191x768/g_axke_near_dalcross_1974_93433f3c4db12a4ea4af613aa8c753f959dd6463.jpg
Aerial photograph of G-AXKE near Dalcross, Inverness in 1974.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2024, 09:19
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,858
Posted By hoveratsix

#1195. I first flew G-AXKE on my CA1179/H check...

#1195. I first flew G-AXKE on my CA1179/H check on 10 June 1973 with John Odlin at Bristow Redhill. She was then based at Battersea Heliport until December 1973 when, due to the oil crisis, I was...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2022, 07:59
Replies: 16
Views: 3,042
Posted By hoveratsix

Try the "Where Are They Now?" forum. Good...

Try the "Where Are They Now?" forum. Good Luck!
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2020, 19:01
Replies: 11
Views: 3,904
Posted By hoveratsix

Probably Bristow.

Probably Bristow.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2019, 08:02
Replies: 150
Views: 69,654
Posted By hoveratsix

I landed the first helicopter on the newly...

I landed the first helicopter on the newly installed Wolf Rock helipad on 11 September 1973, a Bristow 206A, G-AWMK, based in Battersea. Imagine my surprise to find the foghorn sticking up through...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2018, 09:28
Replies: 32
Views: 19,628
Posted By hoveratsix

Funeral Arrangements

Peter's funeral is to be held on 29 June in Moray Crematorium, Broadley, by Buckie, Moray AB56 5HQ at 1330
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2016, 20:26
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,858
Posted By hoveratsix

This pilot is Fred Le Grys. The only teetotaller...

This pilot is Fred Le Grys. The only teetotaller to get a hang over on Coke, My boss in Sumburgh, Shetland in 1972/3
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd May 2016, 11:37
Replies: 33
Views: 18,853
Posted By hoveratsix

Now able to answer my own question: PO Bruce...

Now able to answer my own question: PO Bruce Blackett. I was on an International Air Cadet Exchange with him in the US of A in 1967.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd May 2016, 10:28
Replies: 33
Views: 18,853
Posted By hoveratsix

Does anyone know the identity of the student...

Does anyone know the identity of the student pilot killed along with Elwyn David Bell in JP XW300 of No1FTS, Linton-on-Ouse? It was in a mid air collision with the Church Fenton Sea Prince WP312 on...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2015, 11:29
Replies: 22
Views: 4,140
Posted By hoveratsix

Destroyed when it flew into a mountainside at...

Destroyed when it flew into a mountainside at 500ft on approach to Vagar, Faroe Is. 06/07/87. 3 fatalities
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2012, 16:00
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,690,814
Posted By hoveratsix

G-AZDC

I first flew DC on 14 Feb 1972 in Aberdeen. She was not long out of rebuild in Redhill. My own personal registration on Valentines Day!!

DC
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jun 2011, 05:53
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,690,814
Posted By hoveratsix

Bristow in Battersea

I was based in Battersea in 1973 after leaving Shetland. Robin Keith was CP who spent a lot of time wooing McAlpine!! I replaced John Hobday who was hijacked at some time in his career. Roger T was...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2011, 03:39
Replies: 23
Views: 7,284
Posted By hoveratsix

Good point, Hedge36! It has happened many times...

Good point, Hedge36! It has happened many times before with over-enthusiastic rescuers!!
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2011, 03:24
Replies: 144
Views: 28,998
Posted By hoveratsix

Aberdeen - Brasil

EC225 from Aberdeen via Scatsta - Vagar - Reykjavik - Kulusuk - Kangerlussuaq - Qikiqtarjuaq - Iqaluit - Kuujjuaq - Wabush - Halifax - Bangor - Bridgeport - Norfolk News - Charleston - W Palm Beach -...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2011, 02:12
Replies: 23
Views: 7,284
Posted By hoveratsix

Associated Press Report

' A helicopter crew had a slight mishap as it was preparing to pick up Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen for a trip to Antarctica'

A 'slight' mishap??:):rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2010, 15:12
Replies: 23
Views: 10,884
Posted By hoveratsix

Greenland to Alaska

Now that WOULD be something to achieve!! I assume you mean Eastern Canada or Baffin Island?:confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2010, 04:48
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,690,814
Posted By hoveratsix

Remember Kedge Good and then Jack Westwell? DC

Remember Kedge Good and then Jack Westwell?
DC
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2010, 04:17
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,690,814
Posted By hoveratsix

Early Aberdeen

When I started at Aberdeen in 1971 as a co-pilot, there was just VR-BDU which became G-AZNE later ditched by Russ Smith and John McGregor (sadly both no longer with us) off the Glomar North Sea. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2010, 04:43
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,690,814
Posted By hoveratsix

Pete Redshaw

Anybody have news of Pete? Last I heard he was a Heliadmin type on the Magnus hookup ca 1983
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2009, 19:20
Replies: 74
Views: 37,941
Posted By hoveratsix

Question Puma Ditching

The tail rotor looks in good shape for a power on landing. Was it turning at the time??
Did my NDLPs in G-PUMI on 26 Oct 1994.:eek:
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