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Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2011, 12:55
Replies: 16
Views: 9,415
Posted By rsqfd

I also googled it where I did find the SAR (RAF...

I also googled it where I did find the SAR (RAF mountain rescue team their pet name for the yellow helicopter was a "Paraffin Budgie") and 748 mention plus this one, "Paraffin budgie (slang)...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2011, 12:57
Replies: 16
Views: 9,415
Posted By rsqfd

Paraffin Budgie

Is the term 'Paraffin Budgie' strictly a British term for helicopters or is it something used all over? How did the term originate?
Thank you
Richard
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2010, 15:01
Replies: 47
Views: 31,511
Posted By rsqfd

With the Greatful assistance of a PM I was able...

With the Greatful assistance of a PM I was able to locate a photo of an Airfast 206A
http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g223/RSQFD/Airfasta.jpg
This is how it appeared in the TV series Chopper Squad...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2010, 13:53
Replies: 47
Views: 31,511
Posted By rsqfd

A question about Airfast regarding their...

A question about Airfast regarding their inventory in 1971. They list among other aircraft 3 Bell 205's, 3 Bell 204's and one JetRanger. Now I am a retired firefighter and really do not know...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2010, 17:35
Replies: 47
Views: 31,511
Posted By rsqfd

I just found this thread specific to Airfast. ...

I just found this thread specific to Airfast. Would any of you have any information on the Airfast Bell jetranger that appeared in the 1976 pilot of "Chopper Squad"? I do not think it was the same...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2010, 21:31
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

r44raven, Not a problem. I went through a bit of...

r44raven, Not a problem. I went through a bit of a web search as well and did not find anything more than what you did. And that 'Guardian Angel' TV series threw me too. So I contacted Marcella...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2010, 16:35
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

No that is not the Call Red series but really...

No that is not the Call Red series but really appreciate the link, not sure how I missed that. Other HEMS documentaries that the guy has posted as well. Much appreciated
thanks
Richard
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2010, 13:26
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

IFHP - I would be pleased to see a scan of the...

IFHP - I would be pleased to see a scan of the promo card. Sent a PM a few days ago but not sure about it as it appeared as 'read' immediately upon posting. Please advise
RSQFD
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2010, 13:38
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

An update and a question. I contacted the...

An update and a question.

I contacted the photographer and he advises that the two people in the photo are the actual (unseen) pilots of the aircraft (he did not get their names) and not cast...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2010, 20:01
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

Given the G-BLUN heads up earlier I found the...

Given the G-BLUN heads up earlier I found the aircraft is a 1985 Aerospatiale SA 365N2 Dauphin II with the registry of G-BLUN. For the TV series it was appeared with the registry of G-AMS befitting...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2010, 18:26
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

London's G-HEMS was not painted red until 1997...

London's G-HEMS was not painted red until 1997 when Branson took over sponsorship.

I have previously seen G-BLUM (in red) when Bond owned it. Thanks for the heads up on the G-BLUN I was able...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2010, 13:57
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

Thank You 'Senior Pilot' If I stated my...

Thank You 'Senior Pilot'
If I stated my question incorrectly to elicit "sarcastic responses" as to the color of the AS365 as used in the program I most certainly apologize to all who read this. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2010, 13:23
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By rsqfd

"Call Red" TV series

It was suggested that I try this forum as I am attempting to discover the G-registry of the AS365 Dauphin (painted red) that was used in the 7 episode air medical series filmed in 1995 in the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Aug 2010, 23:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,105
Posted By rsqfd

British TV Series "Call Red"

Not positive if correct forum but a bit nostalgic as this was in 1996 when it aired. I am attempting to discover the G-registry of the AS365 Dauphin (painted red) that was used in the 7 episode...
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