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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2024, 06:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,060
Posted By Lala Steady

If the destroyer doesn't have NVG compatible...

If the destroyer doesn't have NVG compatible lighting then it would make it more diffcult but not impossible.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2024, 06:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,326
Posted By Lala Steady

Take a look at the windsock in that video - he's...

Take a look at the windsock in that video - he's got 15 to 20 kts through the disc, of course it is a slow motion EOL.

He is an absolute chancer.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2024, 08:15
Replies: 95
Views: 17,553
Posted By Lala Steady

And apparently M. Vuichard has a much better...

And apparently M. Vuichard has a much better technique for stopping it:E
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2024, 17:26
Replies: 69
Views: 6,892
Posted By Lala Steady

And I presume a sidestep manoeuvre isn't very...

And I presume a sidestep manoeuvre isn't very practical with a 100' line and water bucket underslung.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2024, 06:51
Replies: 69
Views: 6,892
Posted By Lala Steady

You are confusing groundspeed with airspeed chum....

You are confusing groundspeed with airspeed chum. If you fly a downwind approach without realising it (unless the wind is very light and variable) you shouldn't be in the cockpit. If you know you...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2024, 06:41
Replies: 100
Views: 6,974
Posted By Lala Steady

Let's play 'Spot the Troll' - oh yes its robbiieee

Let's play 'Spot the Troll' - oh yes its robbiieee
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2024, 06:45
Replies: 148
Views: 26,319
Posted By Lala Steady

No it's simply risk taking - you know you are...

No it's simply risk taking - you know you are taking a risk, have assessed it in your mind as risky but still do it anyway.

That is just dumb behaviour and you take that risk because you think you...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2024, 10:23
Replies: 36
Views: 8,414
Posted By Lala Steady

As I understand it, the somatogravic illusion (...

As I understand it, the somatogravic illusion ( the feeling of pitching nose up when experiencing a liner acceleration forward) was well documented by carrier pilots being steam launched and why they...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2024, 10:17
Replies: 148
Views: 26,319
Posted By Lala Steady

No, you made a bad decision to get airborne -...

No, you made a bad decision to get airborne - plenty have done that due to commercial or other pressures but then plenty have turned round or landed when things got worse, you didn't.

That is the...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2024, 07:17
Replies: 148
Views: 26,319
Posted By Lala Steady

Perhaps you should reassess your opinion of...

Perhaps you should reassess your opinion of yourself as a good pilot - yes good pilots make mistakes, bad pilots make a series of them.

Is deciding to scud run a good decision?

Is pushing on...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2024, 15:36
Replies: 148
Views: 26,319
Posted By Lala Steady

They haven't stopped because pilots keep on...

They haven't stopped because pilots keep on making crap decisions by thinking they are better than they are and will get away with it through superior skill.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2024, 19:11
Replies: 148
Views: 26,319
Posted By Lala Steady

Did that B4 have a rad alt? I wouldn't fly at...

Did that B4 have a rad alt? I wouldn't fly at night without one.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2024, 06:34
Replies: 329
Views: 75,139
Posted By Lala Steady

No, he just keeps the media focus on himself -...

No, he just keeps the media focus on himself - that's all, no ulterior motive or underlying reason, just doing what he has done in the past - dominating the media with ever more outrageous statements.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 16:30
Replies: 1,606
Views: 439,565
Posted By Lala Steady

So not in fact an anti icing system then?

So not in fact an anti icing system then?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 08:19
Replies: 37
Views: 8,413
Posted By Lala Steady

Myra, does the 145 have a night overwater...

Myra, does the 145 have a night overwater capability? I.e. autohover and transitions modes?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 08:18
Replies: 37
Views: 8,413
Posted By Lala Steady

There is a random statement - care to explain...

There is a random statement - care to explain what it actually means?
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2023, 16:06
Replies: 1,606
Views: 439,565
Posted By Lala Steady

And always remember - never fly the A model of...

And always remember - never fly the A model of anything..........
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2016, 06:07
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

Jelly - I don't think anyone here has a problem...

Jelly - I don't think anyone here has a problem with 'blue-sky' thinking - simply with the combative, supercilious and generally unpleasant way that thinking is presented.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2016, 06:37
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

AnFi - I am starting to have some sympathy with...

AnFi - I am starting to have some sympathy with crab as it happens - you don't answer the question except in riddles and you immediately insult the intelligence of anyone who questions your theory.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2016, 18:30
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

And you haven't really addressed the issue of the...

And you haven't really addressed the issue of the stall characteristics of the rotor - your soft or dirty stalls don't correlate with the experience of retreating blade stall which will be the...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2016, 17:27
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

But you have said that the amount of coning is...

But you have said that the amount of coning is related to the amount of G loading - eg 10 degrees for 2 G and higher for more G.

In the power limited example there will be a high angle of coning...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2016, 08:37
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

Are you saying that reaching CT/sigma max due to...

Are you saying that reaching CT/sigma max due to high speed disc loading where there is no RRPM reduction ie pullup or steep turn as high G manoeuver - is the same as overpitching with collective...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2016, 18:51
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

I'm sorry if I am being obtuse but I just don't...

I'm sorry if I am being obtuse but I just don't understand any of that - what is a soft arrival at CLmax supposed to mean versus a dirty and stressful one???

You say the whole disc stalls but that...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2016, 16:40
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

AnFi - this soft clmax is where I start to get...

AnFi - this soft clmax is where I start to get confused, if the reality is that the retreating blades stall, causing pitch up and roll then how can you have a coning angle that is significant in any...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2016, 15:21
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

The other thing i wanted to clarify was are we...

The other thing i wanted to clarify was are we talking forward flight or no-wind hover?

If we are talking forward flight, which I presume because of the apache video, then surely the retreating...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2016, 13:30
Replies: 262
Views: 43,022
Posted By Lala Steady

Whilst I hesitate to get involved in your love-in...

Whilst I hesitate to get involved in your love-in with crab, can I just check a few things?

Are you saying that as the blades flap up ie cone, that the stall AoA (CLMax) is reached along the whole...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2016, 20:29
Replies: 22
Views: 6,043
Posted By Lala Steady

There is a nice little link to an Independent...

There is a nice little link to an Independent article doing the rounds on FB that shows how each country rewards its Olympic Gold medal winners - all in thousands of dollars ranging from 10,000 up to...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2016, 20:20
Replies: 109
Views: 38,639
Posted By Lala Steady

Martin - I think you'll find that the Captain,...

Martin - I think you'll find that the Captain, winch operator and winch wench are all ex-RAF, don't know about the co-jo as he/she wasn't shown.

The level of professionalism is the reason so many...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2016, 12:20
Replies: 32
Views: 11,416
Posted By Lala Steady

Instead, they have crashed 2 and will continue to...

Instead, they have crashed 2 and will continue to have problems in poor weather when the automatics struggle. And they are already spending time and money flying their operators to make them air-...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2016, 07:37
Replies: 32
Views: 11,416
Posted By Lala Steady

Found that now, thanks 212man:ok: I knew about...

Found that now, thanks 212man:ok: I knew about the BD crash but hadn't realised they had speared one in earlier.

Why would you have a UAV that doesn't have the ability to be hand flown in...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2016, 11:13
Replies: 32
Views: 11,416
Posted By Lala Steady

Interesting bit of blame-shifting - the rumour is...

Interesting bit of blame-shifting - the rumour is that it happened at Boscombe, not Aberporth, when the crew said it was too foggy to fly but were ordered to get it airborne by a senior operator...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2016, 06:36
Replies: 2,913
Views: 966,436
Posted By Lala Steady

Why??? Basic maths it seems:ugh:

Why??? Basic maths it seems:ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2016, 20:42
Replies: 108
Views: 49,803
Posted By Lala Steady

More trolling irrelevance AnFi? Which other...

More trolling irrelevance AnFi?

Which other manufacturer has to run safety courses for its products because they kill so many unsuspecting pilots??
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2016, 20:29
Replies: 2,913
Views: 966,436
Posted By Lala Steady

So the contract is still not being met??? I...

So the contract is still not being met???

I thought the 139s were supposed to be a temporary fix but I believe some who were 189 qualified have retrained on 139.

Meanwhile, what of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2016, 15:46
Replies: 42
Views: 14,157
Posted By Lala Steady

Wokky - if it really was you - BZ for putting...

Wokky - if it really was you - BZ for putting your hand up to it. A far better and more professional attitude than displayed by some on this thread looking to make excuses and then attacking other...
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