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Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2009, 21:37
Replies: 1,404
Views: 263,015
Posted By Crabette

SAR-H and the Future??

Crab, you may just be right about standards dropping somewhat old boy. Rumour has it that the current SAR providers (and maybe hot favourites for SAR-H). No names, but initials sound like C*C, are...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2009, 21:34
Replies: 31
Views: 4,707
Posted By Crabette

SAR-H and the future??

Crab, you may just be right about standards dropping somewhat old boy. Rumour has it that the current SAR providers (and maybe hot favourites for SAR-H). No names, but initials sound like C*C, are...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2008, 21:41
Replies: 1,404
Views: 263,015
Posted By Crabette

Devil Red, red whine......

Maybe the red flag to a bull was waved….?
Sorry to 3D for getting ‘personally’ close to home. :oh:

On the ‘professional’ home front however;

With this Interim contract, new equipment was...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2008, 21:20
Replies: 1,404
Views: 263,015
Posted By Crabette

Who wants a SAR crew job in Portland?

3D

Rumour on the streets has it that they are placing a great deal of time and expense into providing ongoing solutions to restore service. Are you willing to bring a fairly capable aircraft back...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2008, 11:28
Replies: 177
Views: 35,319
Posted By Crabette

Windsor joins Civie SAR unit during 2012 SARH shake up

During his brief tenure with the RAF SAR unit he was ‘lured’ into the prospect of the role…..no doubt to save the plight of RAF SAR from 2012, probably by ‘Crab’ himself. :}

The good news being,...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2008, 12:20
Replies: 301
Views: 45,014
Posted By Crabette

3D

When you transfer over to CHC in a few days time, will you still be wagging that finger? It is the aircraft that has been chosen, right or wrong it is what you and the rest at Lee & Portland will...
14th Jul 2006, 07:21
Replies: 68
Views: 10,922
Posted By Crabette

Devil Come on Flt Lt X RAF Chivenor :ugh: ,you...

Come on Flt Lt X RAF Chivenor :ugh: ,you contradict yourself 24-7 operational service?? How can it be when it is always falling over with unserviceable cabs. The Aircraft is capable enough to do the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 22:03
Replies: 802
Views: 87,937
Posted By Crabette

Devil SB The coasties do go inland, it's secondary to...

SB
The coasties do go inland, it's secondary to their primary tasking. No limitations on what they do and they do a good job at it when they do. They have to train @ Safe single engine limits but no...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 22:03
Replies: 863
Views: 120,834
Posted By Crabette

Devil SB The coasties do go inland, it's secondary to...

SB
The coasties do go inland, it's secondary to their primary tasking. No limitations on what they do and they do a good job at it when they do. They have to train @ Safe single engine limits but no...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 22:03
Replies: 362
Views: 61,771
Posted By Crabette

Devil SB The coasties do go inland, it's secondary to...

SB
The coasties do go inland, it's secondary to their primary tasking. No limitations on what they do and they do a good job at it when they do. They have to train @ Safe single engine limits but no...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 09:49
Replies: 863
Views: 120,834
Posted By Crabette

Devil SARowl You are missing the point....get...

SARowl


You are missing the point....get an aircraft that has performance and the constant S61 'risk assessment' of NOT enough power in hand to safely winch/land etc, is removed from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 09:49
Replies: 362
Views: 61,771
Posted By Crabette

Devil SARowl You are missing the point....get...

SARowl


You are missing the point....get an aircraft that has performance and the constant S61 'risk assessment' of NOT enough power in hand to safely winch/land etc, is removed from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 09:49
Replies: 802
Views: 87,937
Posted By Crabette

Devil SARowl You are missing the point....get...

SARowl


You are missing the point....get an aircraft that has performance and the constant S61 'risk assessment' of NOT enough power in hand to safely winch/land etc, is removed from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2006, 21:00
Replies: 362
Views: 61,771
Posted By Crabette

SARowl . Must think we were born...

SARowl

.

Must think we were born yesterday? What never ever??:}

Perhaps I hit a professional nerve, I realise that 99% of the time you don’t turn down tasking, however the question was; the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2006, 21:00
Replies: 802
Views: 87,937
Posted By Crabette

SARowl . Must think we were born...

SARowl

.

Must think we were born yesterday? What never ever??:}

Perhaps I hit a professional nerve, I realise that 99% of the time you don’t turn down tasking, however the question was; the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2006, 21:00
Replies: 863
Views: 120,834
Posted By Crabette

SARowl . Must think we were born...

SARowl

.

Must think we were born yesterday? What never ever??:}

Perhaps I hit a professional nerve, I realise that 99% of the time you don’t turn down tasking, however the question was; the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2006, 21:43
Replies: 362
Views: 61,771
Posted By Crabette

Devil Potmess That 20 person rescue hasn't happened...

Potmess
That 20 person rescue hasn't happened yet! Not at Lee at least.;)

Froggie has is right, Dillon is still clutching at straws...with this capacity & cramped working environment drama:}
...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2006, 21:43
Replies: 802
Views: 87,937
Posted By Crabette

Devil Potmess That 20 person rescue hasn't happened...

Potmess
That 20 person rescue hasn't happened yet! Not at Lee at least.;)

Froggie has is right, Dillon is still clutching at straws...with this capacity & cramped working environment drama:}
...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2006, 21:43
Replies: 863
Views: 120,834
Posted By Crabette

Devil Potmess That 20 person rescue hasn't happened...

Potmess
That 20 person rescue hasn't happened yet! Not at Lee at least.;)

Froggie has is right, Dillon is still clutching at straws...with this capacity & cramped working environment drama:}
...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2006, 10:52
Replies: 802
Views: 87,937
Posted By Crabette

‘Antiquated Fuel control mechanism’ ...

‘Antiquated Fuel control mechanism’




I am told the current UK SAR 61’s were ‘rushed’ into service with an inadequate Doppler as part of the Auto hover and so to this day they throw a wobbly...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2006, 10:52
Replies: 863
Views: 120,834
Posted By Crabette

‘Antiquated Fuel control mechanism’ ...

‘Antiquated Fuel control mechanism’




I am told the current UK SAR 61’s were ‘rushed’ into service with an inadequate Doppler as part of the Auto hover and so to this day they throw a wobbly...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2006, 10:52
Replies: 362
Views: 61,771
Posted By Crabette

‘Antiquated Fuel control mechanism’ ...

‘Antiquated Fuel control mechanism’




I am told the current UK SAR 61’s were ‘rushed’ into service with an inadequate Doppler as part of the Auto hover and so to this day they throw a wobbly...
5th Jun 2005, 09:21
Replies: 215
Views: 26,499
Posted By Crabette

Devil CV's wanted

Firstly we all seem to acknowledge that the SAR crews Mil or Civ do a fine job for those in need in this Country. The facts are the ‘Cost’ to the taxpayer are less with the Civilian option. Go on...
31st Oct 2004, 18:21
Replies: 53
Views: 9,107
Posted By Crabette

Bismark Actually it will be the extra 4 Cabs...

Bismark

Actually it will be the extra 4 Cabs to keep one going airborne, plus the extra 20-30 support/maintenance that keeps those civvies like NRDK on £75k+!! This still saves the Government (Tax...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2004, 16:56
Replies: 104
Views: 24,261
Posted By Crabette

Wink Charlie's Angel's - Full...

Charlie's Angel's - Full Throttle...............In the beginning scene; driving a transporter off a dam, Diaz gets into a shut down, blades folded, Ruskie helo. Starts & spreads the blades as it...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2004, 20:13
Replies: 13
Views: 1,284
Posted By Crabette

Bomber ARIS Wish2bflying Voticey You...

Bomber ARIS
Wish2bflying
Voticey

You guys should list 'shooting fish in a barrel' as your hobby.

:ok:

Laugh :} I nearly cried :{
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2003, 15:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,253
Posted By Crabette

Thumbs up Coastguard Helicopter Crew To Receive Queen’s Award

Found this on the Maritime & Coastguard Agency website. Well done guys, good work and it's good to see recognition for all the great work you do. Although I'm sure it's all in another days work. You...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2003, 20:01
Replies: 236
Views: 36,439
Posted By Crabette

Devil BHPS Fair call on those targeted, perhaps even...

BHPS
Fair call on those targeted, perhaps even a reversion in rank back to SFO/FO to fill those places held by the present ‘newbies’. At least it would have given those short listed a slightly more...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2003, 05:22
Replies: 236
Views: 36,439
Posted By Crabette

Angry Taken from 'North Tonight'...............what a...

Taken from 'North Tonight'...............what a difference a week makes! OK, so it wasn't 100 jobs (yet) but still the CEO and bean counters sure can work quick to make a decision when they want to....
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2002, 12:18
Replies: 67
Views: 6,465
Posted By Crabette

Talking Interesting Statistics To Think About! a....

Interesting Statistics To Think About!

a. The number of physicians in the US is 700,000.
b. Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year is 120,000.
c. Accidental deaths per physician is...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2002, 18:39
Replies: 27
Views: 3,568
Posted By Crabette

Wink Ok, I've taken a tumble from my high horse...

Ok, I've taken a tumble from my high horse following an uncontrolled gallop over ATC. My comments were harsh and obviously upset a couple of you by pointing both barrels at the pigeon and not the...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2002, 00:26
Replies: 27
Views: 3,568
Posted By Crabette

Thumbs down Sad but true, there was a time when ATC were...

Sad but true, there was a time when ATC were there to carry out a pilots 'request' (demand really). But those days have long gone. Now, one has to bend to the whim of a jumped up, power crazed not...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2002, 00:23
Replies: 27
Views: 3,568
Posted By Crabette

Thumbs down Sad but true, there was a time when ATC were...

Sad but true, there was a time when ATC were there to carry out a pilots 'request' (demand really). But those days have long gone. Now, one has to bend to the whim of a jumped up, power crazed not...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2001, 15:01
Replies: 297
Views: 32,719
Posted By Crabette

Thumbs down One could say that BHL "have shafted" the members...

One could say that BHL "have shafted" the members of the FS scheme, if it is their intention not to contribute the required funds to it in light of the recent large increase in pensionable pay by...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Sep 2001, 03:43
Replies: 236
Views: 36,439
Posted By Crabette

Wink QM Mostly agree. BUT a no will make the...

QM
Mostly agree. BUT a no will make the management look bad in front of the board, shareholders and oil companies, not the workers who have been sh*#ted over the years by said management. Sorry...
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