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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2019, 23:31
Replies: 11
Views: 2,268
Posted By Peter3127

And that is how it ended ....

.... with a whimper.

The single biggest hurdle is getting any photographs sent to you. And the fact that Robinson are unwelcome subjects etc. etc. And all the BS that flows from that.

As for...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2019, 05:04
Replies: 11
Views: 2,268
Posted By Peter3127

Rotorheads Desktop Calendar - Volunteer needed.

Well folks,

After nearly 4 years of producing the monthly calendar I have run out of steam. This is in part due to me getting a new job that leaves me likely to forget to make time to do these...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2019, 06:28
Replies: 0
Views: 1,176
Posted By Peter3127

May 2019 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear all,

This month's wonderful picture of a NSW Police Bell 412EPI on the Australian coast comes to us thanks to .... yep, Ned Dawson. We are indeed lucky that Ned is a superb photographer as he...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2019, 11:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,682
Posted By Peter3127

Sorted. Thanks Ned. (I normally search...

Sorted. Thanks Ned.

(I normally search registrations for A/C descriptors ... just a bit pressed for time this week).
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2019, 12:06
Replies: 3
Views: 1,682
Posted By Peter3127

April 2019 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar - Revised

Hi folks,

Apologies for the delay in posting this month's calendar. A wee bit under the pump starting a new job ... blah blah.

Thanks again to Ned Dawson and his wonderful treasure trove of...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2019, 22:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,567
Posted By Peter3127

March 2019 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

This month's evocative image of an ADAC EC135P2 comes courtesy of Fabrice Leoncini, pilot. Fabrice commenced flying training at age 14, was a combat ready pilot for the French armed...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2019, 10:45
Replies: 2
Views: 1,637
Posted By Peter3127

February 2019 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Folks,

This month we feature a quite dynamic and interesting picture (with a hint of flow visualisation ... Prandtl Number, Kutta-Joukowski, Navier-Stokes 3D and all that stuff we think about...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2019, 22:05
Replies: 55
Views: 44,502
Posted By Peter3127

Good result in the circumstances. It would appear...

Good result in the circumstances. It would appear the other Erickson machine could go close to lifting it out?
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2018, 23:14
Replies: 2
Views: 1,105
Posted By Peter3127

Ned, Wow. I have replied with a request.

Ned,

Wow. I have replied with a request.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2018, 02:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,105
Posted By Peter3127

January 2019 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

All,

Firstly, apologies for failing to produce a December calendar. I was literally snowbound in a hut at 65N when I remembered. I have administered self-flagellation at length including eating a...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2018, 02:45
Replies: 1
Views: 1,149
Posted By Peter3127

November 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

All,

having received zero contributions this month I went back through some of my folders and found this lovely shot of an AW 189. Unfortunately I cannot credit the photographer, however if you...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2018, 07:28
Replies: 0
Views: 1,559
Posted By Peter3127

October 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

Please find this month's rather moody photo of a flight line of AW 101 Merlin machines at the Royal International Aviation Tattoo. Many thanks to Peter Barham who supplied this cracker...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2018, 00:54
Replies: 14
Views: 4,565
Posted By Peter3127

Oooh, now I feel just a wee bit stooopid. Thanks...

Oooh, now I feel just a wee bit stooopid. Thanks Pat.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2018, 04:46
Replies: 14
Views: 4,565
Posted By Peter3127

R44 Raven I priming system

Brains Trust,

A mate has a Raven 1 with the cylinder priming system (priming pump in the back, affixed to frame).

A couple of questions:

- I have not seen reference to this system in the R44...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2018, 12:11
Replies: 1
Views: 1,704
Posted By Peter3127

September 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

All,

This month's image is courtesy of Peter Barham (thanks again Peter!) and features a glorious Westland Wasp. A derivative of the Scout, and originally going to be called the Sea Scout, the...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Aug 2018, 04:44
Replies: 33
Views: 4,196
Posted By Peter3127

Think also about the gust spread in the wind. I...

Think also about the gust spread in the wind. I would rather fly in steady 25 kts than 10G25.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2018, 12:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,412
Posted By Peter3127

August 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Folks,

My apologies again for tardiness. I will endeavour to make up an excuse by next month.

Faced with the Devil's Own Choice this weekend - selfishly drive my child to football so he can end...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2018, 22:28
Replies: 7
Views: 2,383
Posted By Peter3127

Definitely says Fuel Pump 2.

Definitely says Fuel Pump 2.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2018, 13:01
Replies: 22
Views: 7,227
Posted By Peter3127

The only flaw is the continuity ..... wrong...

The only flaw is the continuity ..... wrong sounds .... and a 130 will pick up and the fly away shot is 429 etc, with AS350 sound. It drives my wife spare when I point that out .....
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2018, 12:54
Replies: 7
Views: 2,383
Posted By Peter3127

What's this then?

Buzz Aldrin giving his driver some side eye .....AW109 drivers ... what does this mean?


...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2018, 13:10
Replies: 0
Views: 1,315
Posted By Peter3127

July 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Folks,

Late again ... but I had an excuse ... it just wasn't ready at the time of writing this .... (the excuse)

My thanks to Alen Sambolec for sending this image of an EC135P2+ in Croatia...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2018, 12:10
Replies: 0
Views: 1,508
Posted By Peter3127

June 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Hi All,

I'm slightly embarrassed by forgetting about the May calendar. Woke up one morning and thought .... hmmm .... oops.

This month's image is an absolute cracker courtesy of Ned Dawson. It...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2018, 07:07
Replies: 0
Views: 860
Posted By Peter3127

May 2018 Rotorheads Calendar - Ooops!

Folks,

My humble apologies ..... I simply forgot.

Got any great pics? Please send high resolution images to at rotorheads.calendar.pictures "at" gmail.com

Pete
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2018, 13:34
Replies: 6
Views: 2,657
Posted By Peter3127

One of those “Square cross tubes in a round hole”...

One of those “Square cross tubes in a round hole” situations I guess......
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2018, 10:32
Replies: 6
Views: 2,657
Posted By Peter3127

You are welcome. Somebody has to do it. I...

You are welcome. Somebody has to do it.

I took the photo. It was my trip ... with my Dad ... in my mate's impeccably maintained machine. It was flown conservatively and, I believe, competently....
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2018, 23:20
Replies: 6
Views: 2,657
Posted By Peter3127

April 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

As promised this month's image comes from warmer, more arid climes.

Pictured is a flawless R44 Raven II at Rawnsley Park Station in South Australia. Rawnlsey Park is in the Flinders...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2018, 23:29
Replies: 3
Views: 2,342
Posted By Peter3127

March 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

This month's calendar features a rather remarkable shed. This survival shelter at 5,500' AMSL is near Kemano, British Columbia and is designed to withstand 100kt winds, 3" of rime ice,...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2018, 09:47
Replies: 35
Views: 6,600
Posted By Peter3127

An auto onto a busy road and having to thread the...

An auto onto a busy road and having to thread the disk between the street lights. Recurring dream.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2018, 10:33
Replies: 0
Views: 2,206
Posted By Peter3127

February 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Greetings All,

Well the Christmas Tree is finally out of the house and what better than an H125 TR to mulch it nice and fine ..... ?

It's still plenty hot here at Rotorheads Calendar HQ so, in...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2017, 01:06
Replies: 2
Views: 2,251
Posted By Peter3127

January 2018 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Folks,

Happy New Year!

This month's image, courtesy of Gordy, is of his Bell 212 trawling for Bambi in the wilds of Canada. He is a bit loathe to reveal this, his favourite fishing spot, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2017, 10:57
Replies: 4
Views: 2,844
Posted By Peter3127

Thanks for crediting the photographer, Bob. And...

Thanks for crediting the photographer, Bob. And thanks again for submitting. :D
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2017, 20:59
Replies: 4
Views: 2,844
Posted By Peter3127

December 2017 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Well Folks,

Here we are ... wondering where all those shopping days until the Holiday Formerly Known as Christmas went ....

My present this year was emails from Gordy, Alen and Bob ... each...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2017, 10:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,930
Posted By Peter3127

November 2017 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

I know we all have better things to do than take pictures of machines that defy gravity. You all do stuff every day that's cool. It's even cooler to pretend it is ordinary. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2017, 08:41
Replies: 0
Views: 1,565
Posted By Peter3127

October 2017 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

We were in Poland last month, so being fundamentally lazy, it seemed a short hop to Russia - even a Bell 430 can get there with only 3 fuel stops. My thanks to Steve for this...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2017, 13:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,572
Posted By Peter3127

September 2017 Rotorheads Desktop Calendar

Dear All,

My call for photos was answered! By Kevin Mayes and Grant Chyzyk ... two reliable gentlemen who clearly have mastered multitasking unlike all of you other rotary wing pilots out there...
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