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Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2013, 18:51
Replies: 2,913
Views: 964,800
Posted By 4thright

Baldeep Your commentary IMO remains firmly...

Baldeep

Your commentary IMO remains firmly OTT on this matter.

Yes Bristow are recruiting. Good. They will have hundreds of CVs for all types of aircrew and engineers to sift through in...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2013, 08:21
Replies: 2,913
Views: 964,800
Posted By 4thright

Well Done Mr Bristow. All the bases are non...

Well Done Mr Bristow. All the bases are non military airfields with Inverness the surprise for me. The contract price seems fantastic value given the original forecast price band the DfT siad they...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2013, 18:45
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Flounder and JimF, I think you both raise good...

Flounder and JimF, I think you both raise good points. From within the present civvy provided service I think we recognise that the upscaling is not without its challenges, and it certainly is not...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2013, 23:08
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Thanks for that insight, and the correct...

Thanks for that insight, and the correct spelling!:cool: I had hoped we would have a choice of contractors to work for but it seems its gonna be Hobson's Choice if the rumours are right.:sad:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2013, 21:23
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

With all this rumour and speculation it would be...

With all this rumour and speculation it would be good to think our over cautious beaurocrats in the DfT will get their bosses to say something "official" very soon.:ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2013, 18:22
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

The way you write Snake would suggest you were on...

The way you write Snake would suggest you were on the evaluation team! This is a rumour site after all. Rubbish posts mix with real gen - fact of life:E:ugh:;)
16th Mar 2013, 18:17
Replies: 20
Views: 6,247
Posted By 4thright

Sent you a PM

Sent you a PM
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2013, 22:14
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

How quiet this thread has become! An...

How quiet this thread has become! An announcement must be imminent yet no banter on here at all.
Hope all those CVs are lined up and ready to post y'all. Fancy South Wales and a shiney new 189...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2013, 21:52
Replies: 56
Views: 14,035
Posted By 4thright

GF - re the Royal Flight potential SK use. A...

GF - re the Royal Flight potential SK use. A frame was secretively ordered in 77 and got as far as being painted in said RF colours. It got caught up in the politics of "The Winter of Discontent"...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2013, 00:29
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

:ugh:So only aircrew can post on here eh? I think...

:ugh:So only aircrew can post on here eh? I think Jim makes a good point amongst many from my experience. The MCA know nothing about overland SAR nor do they have any legal authority, it has never...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2013, 13:24
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Someone told me that bids had to be in by...

Someone told me that bids had to be in by yesterday on a revised timetable as you are rumouring above.:D
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2013, 01:11
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

:DLurving that post ND. IMO its about as spot on...

:DLurving that post ND. IMO its about as spot on as it gets, including the last paragraph. My only addition would be to say that whatever the bidder might add for their risk contingency, its then...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2013, 00:21
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

There are no surprises other than CHC departing...

There are no surprises other than CHC departing so early. Maybe the similar issues are still prevalent within the company that lead them to "be dissapointed" with SAR-H being cancelled.

This...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2013, 00:07
Replies: 18
Views: 8,845
Posted By 4thright

All the episodes are on Youtube too.

All the episodes are on Youtube too.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2012, 00:05
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Sage words Jimf indeed. Bristow were always...

Sage words Jimf indeed. Bristow were always going to fight to the death. Conspiracy theorists can and will dwell on CHC's bidding tactics, and often it can be more than meets the eye, especially if...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2012, 19:08
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Jimf, I agree. Looking at whats going on near me...

Jimf, I agree. Looking at whats going on near me on the South Coast and the rubbish that gets reported we can only imagine the drivel that will be forthcoming.

No doubt some MPs will chip in as...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2012, 18:43
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Suppose it depends which decade you were at...

Suppose it depends which decade you were at Stornoway, Flounder.:)
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2012, 15:37
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

What is this nonesense about poor accomodation...

What is this nonesense about poor accomodation under the new contract? Anyone ever been to Lee or Portland, never mind the refurb at Stornoway? Seems to me the MCA dont believe in portacabins,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2012, 08:06
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Merry Christmas Crab Sorry you took it...

Merry Christmas Crab

Sorry you took it personally, I just said you were talking crap about how commercial aviation prices things because you have no experience of how they do it. Perfectly...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2012, 13:04
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Oh no not agiain! Meantobe you should try and...

Oh no not agiain! Meantobe you should try and stop droning on about your prejudices about Bond. For starters you and others seem to be assuming its Bond that were 20% cheaper whereas its more...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2012, 09:27
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

:ugh:So he may be but he should keep his language...

:ugh:So he may be but he should keep his language sorted. If CHC are out, then it looks like the DfT has the 2 horse race it was looking for by this stage. After all thats what the bidding in...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2012, 00:08
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Some people don't half put some tosh up on here!...

Some people don't half put some tosh up on here! I know its a rumour network but really! There's a fine line between provocative wind ups and litigation attacting libel.

Meanttobe you just sound...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2012, 23:53
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Good to see someone talking pragmatic good sense.

Good to see someone talking pragmatic good sense.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2012, 22:53
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Ha Ha Crab...Is it you or the AW189 that is...

Ha Ha Crab...Is it you or the AW189 that is "totally unacceptable". You should be congratulated on your simplistic wind up efforts. I cannot imagine such a sweeping assertion is really what you...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2012, 16:41
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

That's a dissapointment. I was hoping NHV might...

That's a dissapointment. I was hoping NHV might get through for Lot 2 instead of all the usual bunch. This "competition" is looking less like one as each stage seems to go by.:ugh:Didn't the 139...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2012, 21:58
Replies: 16
Views: 3,505
Posted By 4thright

:eek: Oh and maybe the many millions of...

:eek: Oh and maybe the many millions of spondolees to make it happen and the 10 year development project, which will be subject to at least 50% added time and money despite "accurate" manufacturer's...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2012, 18:20
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Hey come on! If its French or Italian design its...

Hey come on! If its French or Italian design its got to look good first...dangly rubber just doesn't fit the aesthetic dear boy! Is that an upturned nose I see on the 175 too? What's that all...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2012, 17:43
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Thanks for the reply Bremen the "Irish"...

Thanks for the reply Bremen

the "Irish" comment comes from a well worn expression about unintelligable and inaccurate statements....

If this is Rotorhub copy, then they need to get a better...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2012, 11:42
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

LB - I think from what I have heard (rumour...

LB - I think from what I have heard (rumour control!) that AW always intended to do a lot of 189 stuff at Yeovil, but they can put a commercial case for moving full production to Yeovil if its...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2012, 22:04
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

TC - What are you getting at? Do you know...

TC - What are you getting at? Do you know something on the inside?

JW - Outrageous comment in the circumstances. :mad:You obviously really know sh*t about the professional SAR capabilities of...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2012, 17:35
Replies: 5
Views: 2,858
Posted By 4thright

So - out of interest - Why da ya wanna know?:hmm:...

So - out of interest - Why da ya wanna know?:hmm:
After a job? Or maybe writing something for someone about the on going SAR Competition?
Its not a secret anyway
CHC run all 4 MCA SAR bases at the...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2012, 20:42
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

Thanks for the reply Crab, but its not the...

Thanks for the reply Crab, but its not the question I was asking, or trying to ask.
What is the formal allocation of monthly training per pilot, not what happens to come your way. Are you really...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2012, 17:21
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

10 hours a month per crew seems reasonable,...

10 hours a month per crew seems reasonable, certainly for a crew with a reasonable level of experience. Having read the requirement off the site, its clear some can be carried forward too as now. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2012, 14:19
Replies: 1,362
Views: 375,853
Posted By 4thright

A well balanced reply JB - well IMO anyway. ...

A well balanced reply JB - well IMO anyway. What is for sure is that both the RAF and RN over the decades have delivered excellent SAR capability, sometimes in the most extreme circumstances. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2012, 09:45
Replies: 129
Views: 39,299
Posted By 4thright

HC - no more so than tail rotor blades that...

HC - no more so than tail rotor blades that depart the airframe, cabin doors that fly through the main disc, in flight rotor brake applications, or perhaps more pertinently, MGB's that have...
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