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Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2011, 13:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,728
Posted By Marc Tower

That's what I did (a long, long time ago) to come...

That's what I did (a long, long time ago) to come in as a Warrant Officer. Get the testing done before you sign a contract and if you qualify then you sign up.

The way it USED to work, I don't...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2008, 20:27
Replies: 34
Views: 8,799
Posted By Marc Tower

Stuck Pedals

Shawn Coyle:
I've been trying to remember (and failing :ugh:) the root cause. I was flying with an IP who was gracious and brave enough to let fledgling scout pilot make the decisions and then fly...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2008, 01:20
Replies: 34
Views: 8,799
Posted By Marc Tower

Stuck Pedals

OH-58C, evening ...Ft. Campbell ...cruise to CAAF, lots and lots concrete. About 12,000 ft of runway if I remember correctly.

Uneventful run-on landing, lot's of sparks and two shiny fire trucks....
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2008, 13:38
Replies: 61
Views: 18,357
Posted By Marc Tower

Call to Action

Below is a link to the Aero-News.net article and a call to action for students:

http://www.aero-news.net/news/genav.cfm?ContentBlockID=3b430473-07b3-426d-b7f4-0cf68446fd81&Dynamic=1
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2008, 14:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,889
Posted By Marc Tower

LA Accident

CNN is reporting than an FAA spokesman said it was an R22.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2007, 00:32
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,596,032
Posted By Marc Tower

re: Jackson

I used to live in Jackson, a long time ago. There are far, far worse places to be for a couple of days! Is the Mangy Moose still open in Teton Village?:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2007, 14:04
Replies: 143
Views: 33,398
Posted By Marc Tower

BLCL, I disagree. There is always relative wind....

BLCL, I disagree. There is always relative wind. In your balloon example above the RW value is zero.
In flight, you create a RW result by combining the aircraft flight vector and the wind...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2006, 14:31
Replies: 0
Views: 788
Posted By Marc Tower

By the seat of your pants

Follow this link to a single seater even a child can fly...just not my child! :=


http://www.engadget.com/2006/08/25/gen-h4-personal-helicopter-is-for-realz-and-for-sale/


Text from the post...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2004, 14:42
Replies: 282
Views: 81,776
Posted By Marc Tower

Mustering DVD

I'm in!

Thanks!
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2004, 09:05
Replies: 1
Views: 710
Posted By Marc Tower

Bell (Fort Worth) factory tours

I planning some father/son time with my youngest (13) son and thought about taking him to the Bell facility in Fort Worth. It's a short trip for us. Does anyone know if they give tours?

Might as...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2003, 20:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,555
Posted By Marc Tower

I was Gold Flight...and I think MG Curan's decree...

I was Gold Flight...and I think MG Curan's decree will have an effect opposite what he intended. The 'all-for-one-one-for-all' attitude starts in the small unit.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2003, 20:57
Replies: 138
Views: 24,602
Posted By Marc Tower

Nick, When you and Ray F. were working on...

Nick,

When you and Ray F. were working on the helo air-to-air manual, Ray had the Scouts (58's) doing a nifty 180 from low level.

As I remember, zip along the tree-tops at speed, pitch up,...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2003, 09:19
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,122,520
Posted By Marc Tower

Hey Nick!

Any old ABC photos? I clearly remember stepping out during a class break during WOCD and seeing this very cool thing shoot across the sky and then climb very steep and fast. Everyone one of us...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2003, 09:19
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,596,032
Posted By Marc Tower

Hey Nick!

Any old ABC photos? I clearly remember stepping out during a class break during WOCD and seeing this very cool thing shoot across the sky and then climb very steep and fast. Everyone one of us...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2003, 06:10
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,596,032
Posted By Marc Tower

OK, here are some old ones (early 1980's). Many...

OK, here are some old ones (early 1980's). Many thanks to BlenderPilot for hosting the photos!

Me coming in after a night of NVG fun and games at Ft. Campbell, KY...the photo was taken from an...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2003, 06:10
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,122,520
Posted By Marc Tower

OK, here are some old ones (early 1980's). Many...

OK, here are some old ones (early 1980's). Many thanks to BlenderPilot for hosting the photos!

Me coming in after a night of NVG fun and games at Ft. Campbell, KY...the photo was taken from an...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2003, 03:54
Replies: 338
Views: 127,499
Posted By Marc Tower

I thought I would post mine, sad as it is. I'll...

I thought I would post mine, sad as it is. I'll post some old pictures soon.

1. What types of flying work do you do?
Now mostly for fun - some plank time at work. I REALLY need to get and stay...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2003, 22:36
Replies: 3
Views: 804
Posted By Marc Tower

One thing you can say for the 300C's, they crash...

One thing you can say for the 300C's, they crash well. No serious injuries is always good to hear.

Marc
:p
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2003, 23:04
Replies: 99
Views: 15,361
Posted By Marc Tower

OH-58C at 10,000 with the doors off over Ft....

OH-58C at 10,000 with the doors off over Ft. Bliss, Texas. This was about 1 month after flight school and only there for a moment just to check it out, then a very long auto, with a slow, high power...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2003, 22:12
Replies: 167
Views: 59,536
Posted By Marc Tower

Wiz: I know the feeling! While at Ft....

Wiz:

I know the feeling! While at Ft. Rucker, trying to hover a TH-55, my instructor said "I want you to remember how you just did that."

I, of course, asked "why?"

"Because when you learn...
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