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Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2015, 13:07
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-AWOL

and one from further back 1980

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5180/5499331096_76b70255bd_z.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2015, 13:03
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-WOSP

G-WOSP is still flying in Sweden SE-JIP i think,
and here is WOSP in Maxwell House livery

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7503/16153058278_f42238c6a4_c.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2015, 13:00
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-BAKT

G-BAKT doing pleasure flights in the Strathclyde Park Hamilton in 1985
Gleneagles had just purchased Burnthills

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7527/15720716953_9f39e9ec6f_c.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2014, 18:07
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-TALY still alive

For DK,

Looked up TALY and is still flying as DATR, having just changed from JLEE on 14/03/14 .

Wiggy
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2013, 18:20
Replies: 134
Views: 63,967
Posted By wiganairways

Westland Scout model

Latest helicopter magazine model is a Westland Scout


http://helicopter-magazine.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/UKHC29.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2013, 07:27
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Also from the BBC Four 'Britain on Film'...

Also from the BBC Four 'Britain on Film' programme, G-ASEH, Brantly B-2A flying out of the 'London Heliport on a self drive hire', also Gregory Air Taxi service with a PA23.

Wiggy

...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2013, 07:09
Replies: 150
Views: 105,437
Posted By wiganairways

Getting to work 60's style

Recently on BBC Four was a programme on transport, road and air, and one part had a clip of Sebastian de Ferranti getting from home to work using his Brantly, so some screen snaps of the flight....
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2013, 15:40
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-WOSP

Hi Sav, Glad your back,
June 1985 and the 2 Jet Ranger's, (WOSP and BAKT), are now with Gleneagles ex Burnthill's, here G-WOSP doing pleasure flights in the Strathclyde Park, with Captain George...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2013, 19:57
Replies: 21
Views: 3,944
Posted By wiganairways

I would say Bonds City Heliport or Cumbernauld. ...

I would say Bonds City Heliport or Cumbernauld.

Cumbernauld details

Cumbernauld Airport - home (http://www.cumbernauldairport.org/)

Wiggy
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2013, 18:10
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-BAZN

Sav,

In 1979 it was recorded with Somerton Rayner Helicopters, they also had G-BAML at the time, BAZN lacked sliding windows on the rear doors, only the front doors had it fitted.

Wiggy
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2013, 18:40
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-BEWY

Sav,

And as of 31/12/11 has 20,756 hrs under her belt,for a 44 year old.

Wiggy
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 11:20
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-LONG

CAA has it as

Bell 206L II 45227 New 02-05-79 to 28-08-91 with Air Hanson, then Walsh Aviation 28-08-91 to 08-05-97, Plane Talking Ltd., 08-05-97 to 19-12-97, then to USA, registered N43027...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2013, 19:36
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G reg DJINNs

Hi Sav,

A bit more meat for the bones from the CAA archives,

AXBX S/N 1043/FR93
AXFO S/N 1001/FR7
AXFP S/N 1041/FR91
AXFR S/N 1042/FR92
AXFS S/N 1015/FR51
AXFT S/N 1105/FR72
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2012, 10:16
Replies: 324
Views: 215,219
Posted By wiganairways

a couple of snippets from the 80's ...

a couple of snippets from the 80's

Willowbrook's G-HWBK and ZE413 looking like a Mann machine

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7004/6760416973_8a59be0441_z.jpg

...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2012, 14:06
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Jet Ranger G-BOUY

G-BOUY at Clyde

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2562/4172416760_24a3a66307_z.jpg?zz=1
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Oct 2012, 21:52
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Hi Sav, Like the photo of the P & O 365 :D...

Hi Sav,

Like the photo of the P & O 365 :D , nice big and shiny, just how I remember her.

As for the weather, I too have heard it has been snowing, mostly up north and east, so Aberdeen will...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2012, 05:44
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Hi Sav, Even in the Clyde days the army...

Hi Sav,

Even in the Clyde days the army used to land for a visit, the Lynx and maybe a Gazelle, the odd civil would call in too, A109's and most notable for me was P & O's 365 G-POAV, a posh...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2012, 14:32
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Sav. Still the same old things, home of the...

Sav.

Still the same old things, home of the 'Ra Polis' and the Ambulance EC 135's, not like the old Clyde days of Jet Boxes and the 105 buzzing about..

:( Wiggy
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2012, 10:40
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Sav. G-BBHL became N364HH and seems to be...

Sav.

G-BBHL became N364HH and seems to be still alive, some details from FAA are, it is registered to EP Aviation LLC, Illinois, has a Certificate Issue date 19/11/10 and expiration date of...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2012, 10:34
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Found some negatives from the Clyde days, ...

Found some negatives from the Clyde days,

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7269/7477951258_b2f47a1965_c.jpg
If I remember, a police officer accidentally set off the floats.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2012, 15:35
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-FSDG

DennisK

The JR from Belgium was G-FSDG with Flair, started its G reg's with JETR in 4/82, ex OO-CDP, to ROOT 8/82 to 4/85, FSDG 4/85 to 10/95, COUR 10/95 to 5/98 then off to Austria as OE-XLM,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2012, 14:44
Replies: 324
Views: 215,219
Posted By wiganairways

Some Alan Mann adverts from the 80's

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7151/6760417857_8e535d0930_z.jpg

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7005/6760416037_a763fd139a_z.jpg

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7017/6760415487_c15a21260b_z.jpg
...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2012, 14:17
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-AWOL for sale advert 1985

Came across this advert from 1985, also a couple of other snippets, how the prices have changed.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7165/6760412961_4762468c72_z.jpg
...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2012, 11:42
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-AYCM in #1229

Hi Sav,

JR, G-AYCM was owned by Sir Hugh Fraser of House of Fraser fame, see post #770 for more details.

Wiggy

Good to see the photo's of the G-A, registered JR's
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2011, 13:39
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-BAXX

Sav,

G-BAKX Bell 206B S/N 906 Year new 1973

Royco Group Ltd., Beaconsfield 27-12-72 to 09-04-74
Milord Car service Ltd., London 26-04-74 to 03-11-75
Harrison Helicopters Ltd., Droitwich...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2011, 13:23
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-LRII

Sav,

G-LRII Bell 206L series II s/n 45249 year built 1979

CSE Aviation Ltd., 18-05-79 to 23-07-79
Castle Motors (Trebrown) Ltd.,Liskeard 20-08-79 to 24-09-81
Castle Air Charters Ltd. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2011, 12:28
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-TELY

Grand old 109 still hovering about,

http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6096/6295110625_2bdfe39a5e_z.jpg

has been with Castle Air since 1989,

floating round Jersey in the Channel Islands on...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2011, 12:06
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Highland Helicopters Ltd

Hi Sav,

Sorry to say that i have never heard of them, though there is a company offering PPL training in a R22, based in Inverness, the web site address leads to adverts, the Bell 47 G-AZVX...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2011, 07:00
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Aussie JetRangers

Hi Sav,

It could be Bristow's G-AWIL AB206A 8049 4/68 to VH-BHV 8/68 or G-AWIM AB206A 8050 4/68 to VH-BHW 8/68, these two moved to Australia.

Wigan
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2011, 14:42
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

The Prisoner

Sav,

A link to a site on the helicopters used in The Prisoner,

The Prisoner - classic TV series with helicopters review for Rotary Action at rotaryaction.com...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2011, 12:42
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Hi Sav., G-OJCB may have been leased in by...

Hi Sav.,

G-OJCB may have been leased in by somebody, never registered to a Scottish address, but G-ODIL, in the same colours, owned by the Yorkshire Helicopter Centre, as was G-OJCB, had a name...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2011, 14:57
Replies: 133
Views: 149,164
Posted By wiganairways

M.Y. Kingdom 5-KR

A photo of G-REEM as she was before, operated by Clyde Helicopters as G-CHLA and being used by Strathclyde Police.

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5060/5558010993_0c43436769_z.jpg

Mind you,...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2011, 17:07
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Sav, When she was with Barossa, retained...

Sav,

When she was with Barossa, retained the orange and blue that she carried at Clyde, down to the saltire on the near side, after sale was repainted into a modern two shades of green and yellow...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2011, 15:50
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

Another Aussie Ranger

This is Clyde Helicopters G-BRDL in use with Barossa Helicopters, South Australia as VH-FRL, retained its 'Barr's Irn Bru' colours throughout its time with Barossa, 1997 to 2006, when sold was...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2011, 11:10
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,854,788
Posted By wiganairways

G-OLDN

Hi Sav.

Registration history for G-OLDN is,

G-BFAL Genavco Air Ltd., ( London ) 24/08/77 to 09/07/79
C.S.E. Avn. Ltd., Kidlington 05/09/79 to 09/04/80

G-TBCA ...
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