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4th May 2024, 12:19
Replies: 357
Views: 81,307
Posted By OvertHawk

I think he's suggesting that you're "sitting on...

I think he's suggesting that you're "sitting on the fence"! ;)
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2024, 09:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,391
Posted By OvertHawk

I will watch with interest - from a considerable...

I will watch with interest - from a considerable distance away!
24th Apr 2024, 15:48
Replies: 7
Views: 3,147
Posted By OvertHawk

How on earth did that happen...? It's almost...

How on earth did that happen...?

It's almost as if they landed on a really wet runway with a tailwind!!!? :ugh:
24th Apr 2024, 08:24
Replies: 15
Views: 17,711
Posted By OvertHawk

may be true but utterly irrelevant to the topic...

may be true but utterly irrelevant to the topic under discussion.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2024, 09:17
Replies: 134
Views: 57,858
Posted By OvertHawk

Winchingout. Thanks for your comment and...

Winchingout.

Thanks for your comment and clarification.

I'm sorry that i suggested that you were trying to score points - It's simply that with a thread like this it's easy to jump to...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2024, 16:33
Replies: 134
Views: 57,858
Posted By OvertHawk

In such circumstance you would expect Bristow to...

In such circumstance you would expect Bristow to start with what is required by the contract and once they're set up, if they have suitable numbers of AP qualified staff, an identified need and the...
1st Apr 2024, 20:45
Replies: 6
Views: 1,044
Posted By OvertHawk

Best of luck Minimise your financial...

Best of luck

Minimise your financial expenditure as much as possible until you've got the class 1 situation clarified

If you need medical help to maintain your health then i strongly suggest...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Mar 2024, 19:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,350
Posted By OvertHawk

I was taught - and it is my current practice and...

I was taught - and it is my current practice and has been for a long time, that if you're calling an agency that is not expecting you - "free-calling" in UK parlance then you open with simply:
...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Mar 2024, 10:12
Replies: 148
Views: 26,454
Posted By OvertHawk

Uplinker You seem to be stuck in the groove...

Uplinker

You seem to be stuck in the groove here.

You state that you don't know about helicopters and are asking out of interest.

Then you ignore what people who do know what they're talking...
6th Mar 2024, 16:32
Replies: 20
Views: 4,300
Posted By OvertHawk

I hate to ruin a perfectly good rant, but if i...

I hate to ruin a perfectly good rant, but if i read that table correctly it shows two figures for each year. "in service" and "total"

Presumably the difference between aircraft on strength and...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2024, 09:15
Replies: 35
Views: 10,371
Posted By OvertHawk

I think that the issue, certainly as regards...

I think that the issue, certainly as regards "trial lessons" is one of time and adjustment.

As part of a PPL syllabus (or any other kind of ab-initio) the instructor will have time to get to know...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2024, 16:41
Replies: 148
Views: 26,454
Posted By OvertHawk

Have one for me! :ok:

Have one for me! :ok:
23rd Feb 2024, 14:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,508
Posted By OvertHawk

That's interesting in the context of Hungary's...

That's interesting in the context of Hungary's previous delays in ratifying Swedish NATO membership and recent agreement.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2024, 14:01
Replies: 148
Views: 26,454
Posted By OvertHawk

I give up.

I give up.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2024, 16:40
Replies: 148
Views: 26,454
Posted By OvertHawk

Making a mistake or an error of judgement isn't...

Making a mistake or an error of judgement isn't just an act of God or fate or Karma or whatever.

That it happens to all of us is undeniable but the phrases " *** happens" and "we all make...
21st Feb 2024, 11:16
Replies: 50
Views: 11,055
Posted By OvertHawk

I think you might excite them more by giving them...

I think you might excite them more by giving them decent houses to live in with their families and reassuring them that if they join up as Pilots then there is a reasonable chance that they will...
20th Feb 2024, 08:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,205
Posted By OvertHawk

There is already a thread discussing this...

There is already a thread discussing this documentary and the wider subject:

https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/657184-chinook-zd576-concealed-evidence.html
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2024, 08:22
Replies: 148
Views: 26,454
Posted By OvertHawk

"**** happens" is when a bird crashes through...

"**** happens" is when a bird crashes through your window or a turbine blade fails at the wrong moment.

Going IIMC whilst scud running when you "know better but did it anyway" could not be further...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2024, 14:54
Replies: 17
Views: 3,131
Posted By OvertHawk

You're quite correct - I've just looked up the...

You're quite correct - I've just looked up the definitions and i thought that there was a precursor to the minima that stated that sufficient external visual cues were required then laid down the...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2024, 08:36
Replies: 17
Views: 3,131
Posted By OvertHawk

You may not be in cloud but i would argue that...

You may not be in cloud but i would argue that you are still in IMC if you do not have the necessary external visual cues to maintain spacial and situational awareness solely by looking out the...
16th Feb 2024, 14:35
Replies: 73
Views: 14,619
Posted By OvertHawk

Many years ago i was on the ground at the south...

Many years ago i was on the ground at the south end of the Great Glen in Scotland awaiting the arrival of a Bristow Bell 214 to assist us in recovering one of our machines that had come to grief.
...
11th Feb 2024, 13:38
Replies: 9
Views: 3,228
Posted By OvertHawk

That sounds like it's been generated by AI.

That sounds like it's been generated by AI.
11th Feb 2024, 08:02
Replies: 50
Views: 11,055
Posted By OvertHawk

Yes I am and, yes it is.

Yes I am and, yes it is.
9th Feb 2024, 14:54
Replies: 50
Views: 11,055
Posted By OvertHawk

I'm sad to say that I'm inclined to agree....

I'm sad to say that I'm inclined to agree. Recruitment value - negligible (and we can't train the pilots that we do recruit). Overseas sales of the hawk value - nil - we don't make it anymore....
5th Feb 2024, 13:25
Replies: 247
Views: 87,366
Posted By OvertHawk

It's because the Irish can get away with...

It's because the Irish can get away with freeloading whilst the Swiss realise they need to protect themselves and coordinate with NATO as any European conflict will rapidly involve them regardless of...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2024, 09:09
Replies: 21
Views: 5,231
Posted By OvertHawk

I was merely quoting the helihub statement in...

I was merely quoting the helihub statement in full rather than cherry-picking part of it - which you did.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2024, 20:13
Replies: 21
Views: 5,231
Posted By OvertHawk

If you read the release in full it states that...

If you read the release in full it states that whilst they only paid the administrators 280k the additional capital that they're having to commit to fund the sale and keep the business going brings...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2024, 16:46
Replies: 21
Views: 5,231
Posted By OvertHawk

Specialist nowadays is a mere shadow of the...

Specialist nowadays is a mere shadow of the companies that PAS and MAS used to be.
26th Jan 2024, 09:29
Replies: 1,144
Views: 616,798
Posted By OvertHawk

That the Bin Lorry driver did't "go down" was a...

That the Bin Lorry driver did't "go down" was a travesty and the result of several systemic cock-ups and incompetencies in various agencies.

(IMHO)
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2024, 21:32
Replies: 12
Views: 2,070
Posted By OvertHawk

load-lifting (short lifts) the 206 burns half a...

load-lifting (short lifts) the 206 burns half a barrel an hour (102lts). so that equated to 2 hrs of hard work with nothing left over.
16th Jan 2024, 09:08
Replies: 1,144
Views: 616,798
Posted By OvertHawk

Not quite... He conceded that an error occurred ...

Not quite... He conceded that an error occurred but denied responsibility or culpability for it. I don't class that as "admitting your error".
15th Jan 2024, 09:06
Replies: 66
Views: 20,723
Posted By OvertHawk

Sad but true

Sad but true
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2024, 08:57
Replies: 26
Views: 6,112
Posted By OvertHawk

This foundation is nothing but a celebrity mutual...

This foundation is nothing but a celebrity mutual c@$k sucking society - end of story. Let them get on with it.

What i find most amusing is how tweaked it's got some people on here (and...
14th Jan 2024, 08:50
Replies: 35
Views: 10,574
Posted By OvertHawk

In almost thirty years and five or six jobs none...

In almost thirty years and five or six jobs none of my employers have looked at my logbook at all.

My most recent employer did not even ask to see my licence before hiring me. First time they set...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2024, 08:41
Replies: 35
Views: 10,371
Posted By OvertHawk

No UK rules about not having dual controls...

No UK rules about not having dual controls fitted.

There may be some club or syndicate rules but nothing from CAA.
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