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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2020, 07:08
Replies: 40
Views: 18,029
Posted By w_ocker

Instead of training their pilots to leave, why...

Instead of training their pilots to leave, why not get H145 and/or B429 to evaluate them for the “little bird” project, and create a cadre of trained guys for when the little birds are finally chosen?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2017, 09:26
Replies: 16
Views: 3,206
Posted By w_ocker

Yep, she's a classic. I've a few very happy years...

Yep, she's a classic. I've a few very happy years in her...
Take note new operators... give me a yell??:O
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2010, 14:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,772
Posted By w_ocker

EMS and insomnia

Good evening all.
As I sit here at 0230 on my final day off before going back on shift, having given up the attempt to sleep for the moment, I am inspired to ask your sage selves if anyone else...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2009, 02:15
Replies: 5
Views: 1,187
Posted By w_ocker

EMQ maintenance stagger?

Rescue choppers out of action | The Courier-Mail (http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,25995076-3102,00.html)

Firstly, this is NOT a dig at anyone.
So, anyone know whats going on in...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2009, 12:32
Replies: 167
Views: 40,167
Posted By w_ocker

defence.professionals | defpro.com...

defence.professionals | defpro.com (http://www.defpro.com/news/details/8891/)
This what you meant???
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2009, 23:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,645
Posted By w_ocker

BA609 for Child Flight?

Australian Aviation reports that Telstra Peda-Flight is raising funds to aquire a 609 tilt rotor. Any news or thoughts? I reckon good on them!:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2009, 02:41
Replies: 78
Views: 14,422
Posted By w_ocker

:rolleyes:Yeah righto Squeak. I wasnt casting...

:rolleyes:Yeah righto Squeak.
I wasnt casting any negativity on the type, contract, or anything else. Sorry if you took it that way. As a driver of both classic and EP I simply am showing a...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2009, 07:56
Replies: 78
Views: 14,422
Posted By w_ocker

Is it in fact an EP? The cargo door windows...

Is it in fact an EP?
The cargo door windows look lke the smaller classic versions, and the raisable step is a classic thing too I had thought?
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2009, 10:01
Replies: 28
Views: 16,475
Posted By w_ocker

Hard! But then, the Huey is my first love....

Hard!

But then, the Huey is my first love. Good payload, huge cabin, proven worker - but pay the weak tail rotor all the respect you can, it will bite those who dont!
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2009, 22:44
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By w_ocker

would love to, Bull, but am stuck in the Nation's...

would love to, Bull, but am stuck in the Nation's Capital. "NCAC" anyone???
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2008, 06:34
Replies: 74
Views: 8,671
Posted By w_ocker

Another one for the above Bell points from...

Another one for the above Bell points from SASless, GET RID OF THE C-BOX! A 412EP with a flat transmission and thus more available power, less chance of catostophic failure and a larger cabin (no...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2008, 00:24
Replies: 21
Views: 5,750
Posted By w_ocker

Cheaper regional areas?! Wot, like Canberra,...

Cheaper regional areas?! Wot, like Canberra, Mackay, Perth? Sydney isnt the only place thats expensive to live :{

(take your point about quality of life though, aint Bankstown great??)
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2008, 21:05
Replies: 75
Views: 10,807
Posted By w_ocker

Just a thought guys. Usually when the above sorts...

Just a thought guys. Usually when the above sorts of rant-posts are made, a caveat is made to the tune of "we are against the system and it's decisions, not those opperating under those decisions at...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2007, 09:30
Replies: 20
Views: 3,335
Posted By w_ocker

g'day mate, I've got the sunlight-sneeze...

g'day mate,
I've got the sunlight-sneeze thingy. Apart from it being a bit annoying and hilarious to my girlfriend it has posed no prob for flying. BTW I've flown military, NVG, IFR, low level, GA...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2007, 13:32
Replies: 90
Views: 26,996
Posted By w_ocker

Not at all Nick. Fair question and I perhaps...

Not at all Nick. Fair question and I perhaps should have specified what I meant by assualt - I dont think thats giving too much away. I mean "assault" as in the fast-rope delivery of special forces...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2007, 02:19
Replies: 90
Views: 26,996
Posted By w_ocker

Gents. I too rarely post here anymore but I find...

Gents. I too rarely post here anymore but I find that, in this case, its either post or punch the computer screen. (so appologies to all if this comes across as "a little terse").
The biggest thing...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2007, 12:14
Replies: 3
Views: 2,874
Posted By w_ocker

who cares? Fly, fly, fly! :E

who cares? Fly, fly, fly! :E
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2007, 13:50
Replies: 12
Views: 2,540
Posted By w_ocker

Buck G. If you have worked with him, you will...

Buck G. If you have worked with him, you will understand. :D
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2006, 23:30
Replies: 14
Views: 2,607
Posted By w_ocker

Helicopters Australia Helitacs

Just saw in the latest Aus Aviation mag that HA now have 4 x B3s with simplex tanks for firebombing ops in WA. Looks like a great setup but guys, whats with the colour choices. It looks like the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2006, 00:18
Replies: 153
Views: 39,341
Posted By w_ocker

CoB, Would like to agree with you, but what you...

CoB,
Would like to agree with you, but what you are suggesting would require solidarity amongst the whole pilot group. Just look at your previous posts, you have alienated off-shore pilots, military...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2006, 01:54
Replies: 6
Views: 965
Posted By w_ocker

Muzza, Have you had a look at a lateral move to...

Muzza,
Have you had a look at a lateral move to the Australian Army Aviation Corps? Better weather, keep flying (and on good machines - S70/MRH 90/Tiger/CH-47D etc etc) and better prospects in next...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2006, 06:23
Replies: 16
Views: 1,108
Posted By w_ocker

Bledisloe Cup

At the risk of being tarred, feathered and rode eastwards across the "dutch" to NZ by my fellow Aussies, congrats to the All Blacks on last night's victory. A well played, hard fought match, which...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2006, 08:32
Replies: 1
Views: 967
Posted By w_ocker

"Long Range Helicopters" in the Aust Budget?

I've seen "long range helicopters" mentioned in reports of last night's budget. To be used to locate/intercept illegal fishers and immigrents. Anyone know more about this? Who, where, what when type...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2006, 07:13
Replies: 14
Views: 2,000
Posted By w_ocker

"two's in", Lets see, we lose of corporate...

"two's in",
Lets see, we lose of corporate knowledge, loss of ability to support airmobile and ground troops in either attack or suppression, a break from supply chain of our most likely battlefield...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2006, 07:13
Replies: 669
Views: 184,775
Posted By w_ocker

"two's in", Lets see, we lose of corporate...

"two's in",
Lets see, we lose of corporate knowledge, loss of ability to support airmobile and ground troops in either attack or suppression, a break from supply chain of our most likely battlefield...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2006, 22:48
Replies: 631
Views: 126,694
Posted By w_ocker

A question for you HF. What is the skinny on NVG...

A question for you HF. What is the skinny on NVG recency/currency requirements/ suggestions?
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2006, 22:48
Replies: 99
Views: 30,682
Posted By w_ocker

A question for you HF. What is the skinny on NVG...

A question for you HF. What is the skinny on NVG recency/currency requirements/ suggestions?
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2006, 23:14
Replies: 631
Views: 126,694
Posted By w_ocker

...first to qualify my comments, I'm ex-mil, NVG...

...first to qualify my comments, I'm ex-mil, NVG qual'ed now EMS SPIFR 24 hour ops in mountainous, freezing-level environment (Australian) - Jeeze, talk about outing yourself -
I agree with the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2006, 23:14
Replies: 99
Views: 30,682
Posted By w_ocker

...first to qualify my comments, I'm ex-mil, NVG...

...first to qualify my comments, I'm ex-mil, NVG qual'ed now EMS SPIFR 24 hour ops in mountainous, freezing-level environment (Australian) - Jeeze, talk about outing yourself -
I agree with the...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2006, 23:22
Replies: 887
Views: 207,633
Posted By w_ocker

Mate, I dont think you have the "potential" to...

Mate, I dont think you have the "potential" to learn or relax your anti-EMS vitriol, but for the benefit of others reading this forum, in my orginal reply I used the words "potentially risky"...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2006, 01:00
Replies: 887
Views: 207,633
Posted By w_ocker

Care to elaborate on your (condescending)...

Care to elaborate on your (condescending) comments re EMS? How many have we "destroyed"? EMS, in Aus at least, is highly professional and generally well risk-managed. The addition of NVG will...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2006, 05:36
Replies: 195
Views: 103,617
Posted By w_ocker

Hhhhmmm, just as a part of the brain-storming...

Hhhhmmm, just as a part of the brain-storming mind...
how about a fire-bombing belly tank?
or, snow-landing skids?
coffee-cup holders??
or, um, oh.....
I get back to you.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2005, 10:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,759
Posted By w_ocker

Yeah, this vid does show the majic of special...

Yeah, this vid does show the majic of special effects, but check out the girlies in the margins of all those clips. All hot ... and all from outback South Australian towns!! Who would have thought!...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2005, 15:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,441
Posted By w_ocker

Dont worry Strop. I got it. Sure I'm not the only...

Dont worry Strop. I got it. Sure I'm not the only one :}
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2005, 13:44
Replies: 12
Views: 2,656
Posted By w_ocker

A sad loss. Blue skies Chief.

A sad loss.
Blue skies Chief.
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