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Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2010, 21:36
Replies: 20
Views: 10,497
Posted By ase engineer

I am in total awe that people survived this and...

I am in total awe that people survived this and the pilot deserves a medal.


and don't forget the engineers who designed the u/c, structure and seat to absorb all that energy and keep the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 20:45
Replies: 25
Views: 11,346
Posted By ase engineer

There was a TV programme on the other day, may...

There was a TV programme on the other day, may have been Mythbusters, where they tested dummies in various a/c seats and positions. Results were that the brace position in economy is better for you...
Forum: Questions
25th May 2009, 14:16
Replies: 14
Views: 1,835
Posted By ase engineer

You wouldn't, would you......?

From a newspaper....

A reader was on a budget airline flight when the seatbelt sign came on. He assumed it was mid-air turbulence, until he noticed the pilot a few minutes later, go to the loo,...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2009, 23:44
Replies: 36
Views: 8,495
Posted By ase engineer

Quote: I understand that some RAF police are...

Quote:
I understand that some RAF police are also enlisted as special constables with the local constabulary - which I suppose would enable them to exercise civilian police powers.

Actually it...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2008, 22:19
Replies: 20
Views: 9,651
Posted By ase engineer

It's what used to be called Civil Owned Military...

It's what used to be called Civil Owned Military Registered. The CAA aren't too keen on civil registering miltary aircraft!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Aug 2007, 22:01
Replies: 20
Views: 3,894
Posted By ase engineer

Why am I not allowed to access PPRuNe on my...

Why am I not allowed to access PPRuNe on my computer at work?

Err...because you're supposed to working, perhaps?
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2007, 21:42
Replies: 35
Views: 6,355
Posted By ase engineer

"Home to Duty"???? You mean to say you guys...

"Home to Duty"????

You mean to say you guys can claim expenses for driving to work????

I'm speechless...I hope you at least declare it on your tax returns.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2007, 22:41
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,993
Posted By ase engineer

JF asks "Any here actually KNOW if you could...

JF asks
"Any here actually KNOW if you could put effective fire supressant technology into a hugh drafty space like the nimrod bomb bay and what it would take?"

Well, yes. It is. Much larger...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2007, 18:20
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,993
Posted By ase engineer

Having come late to this thread, a few comments...

Having come late to this thread, a few comments on the recent posts I've managed to read:
"that MR4 should be made as safe a is humanly possible for todays standards"
Well, it'll never fly then....
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2007, 18:55
Replies: 21
Views: 4,927
Posted By ase engineer

looks like a MAD to me.

looks like a MAD to me.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2007, 22:36
Replies: 30
Views: 4,758
Posted By ase engineer

COTS for the armed forces

Dashed good idea - why don't you hire lots more Ghurkas (cheap to get, run and retire) and fire all those British chaps (expensive, keep complaining about rights and always whingeing about not having...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2006, 18:41
Replies: 27
Views: 11,053
Posted By ase engineer

Yes, TrenchardsLoveSock, you're right. I saw one...

Yes, TrenchardsLoveSock, you're right. I saw one today with the bits in their proper position and realised my mistake.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2006, 19:59
Replies: 27
Views: 11,053
Posted By ase engineer

"I can't see how the deflectors did anything at...

"I can't see how the deflectors did anything at all to help with the initial impact "

I don't think those are wire deflectors. They look more like supports for the weight of that overhanging...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2006, 19:41
Replies: 22
Views: 7,023
Posted By ase engineer

No, that British bird has all the provisions it...

No, that British bird has all the provisions it should have and nothing more, although they appear to have been photoshopped out now.

Harumph
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2006, 20:08
Replies: 53
Views: 12,750
Posted By ase engineer

and what bits of the display were fuzzed...

and what bits of the display were fuzzed out....and why?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jul 2006, 21:44
Replies: 28
Views: 7,383
Posted By ase engineer

I'm NOT a financial adviser, either. If you...

I'm NOT a financial adviser, either.
If you can find an investment paying more interest than you are paying on your mortgage then I'd put it in that, if you can't - then pay off the mortgage and...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jun 2006, 22:32
Replies: 14
Views: 2,807
Posted By ase engineer

It's a requirement that if you want to go flying...

It's a requirement that if you want to go flying without lights (eg to practice your NVG flying) that you are accompanied by someone with lights so that the rest of the world without NVG can avoid...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jun 2006, 22:47
Replies: 8
Views: 2,605
Posted By ase engineer

Journalists, plagiarism, oh surely not! ...

Journalists, plagiarism, oh surely not!

thanks.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jun 2006, 22:19
Replies: 8
Views: 2,605
Posted By ase engineer

Foot in mouth

From today's Herald - True story, apochryphal story, or just made up?
Anyone know?

On a junket
General Sir Michael Walker, the chief of the defence staff and the country's most senior military...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2006, 19:02
Replies: 1,471
Views: 216,965
Posted By ase engineer

Actually, no that isn't permitted, not in the...

Actually, no that isn't permitted, not in the contract with whichever responsible prime contractor is doing the job (can't speak for SEMs cos I dunno)
A MAW, for example, would be integrated and...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2006, 20:42
Replies: 1,471
Views: 216,965
Posted By ase engineer

foam

sorry to be a couple of days behind in the argument but .....
""If foam counters small arms" etc...
Yes it does counter the effects of small arms, but not just small arms. Many big arms work by...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2005, 15:52
Replies: 29
Views: 4,006
Posted By ase engineer

Not that EH-101 / EHI-01 myth again!!! It...

Not that EH-101 / EHI-01 myth again!!!

It was always EH-101 cos it sounded good, inspired by a well known airliner family.


Harumph
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2005, 20:33
Replies: 9
Views: 2,438
Posted By ase engineer

"From what I have heard the tail rotor issue is...

"From what I have heard the tail rotor issue is fixed and was media hype anyway"

Absolutely correct. A bunch of them have been fired now, all without incident.



Harrumph
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2004, 20:27
Replies: 0
Views: 738
Posted By ase engineer

no hazard to the public

"The California National Guard is asking the public's help in locating a high-tech thermal imaging device that apparently fell off a helicopter in flight.

According to a Guard spokesperson, the...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2004, 19:26
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

RDRickster, D'you know - so have I now! I...

RDRickster,

D'you know - so have I now!
I think it started when someone, and please Nick or anyone else don't lets start again on who it was, suggested that only an all/100% USA h/c should be...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2004, 21:53
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

No I'm just a regular working guy. In fact I was...

No I'm just a regular working guy. In fact I was begining to think you were the politician, always moving the subject and never accepting what the other guy says if he doesn't agree with you.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2004, 18:17
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

Nick, >>>You are quoting reporters, not...

Nick,

>>>You are quoting reporters, not Sikorsky people when you support your argument

1. I quoted Joseph Haddock, Sikorsky’s vice president..

2. I quoted TODD DVORAK Associated Press , the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2004, 22:25
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

Nick, I neither fume nor do I harumph (is that...

Nick,
I neither fume nor do I harumph (is that a verb?) One of the problems of email is that when I type witty comment you can read insult, and vice versa, and when I type facts and opinions, you...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2004, 21:56
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

>>>It is actually proof, ase engineer, thanks! ...

>>>It is actually proof, ase engineer, thanks!
>>>
No it isn't! 100% except for the foreigners ain't 100%, is it!

Anyway, if the argument has come down to 100% US or else, (and as Lu Z pointed...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2004, 19:46
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

100% US

Oh yeah? how quickly they forget...

"Associated Press
Immigration crackdown leads to arrests at Sikorsky
An immigration crackdown has led to the arrests of several illegal aliens working for...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2004, 20:36
Replies: 196
Views: 36,665
Posted By ase engineer

WSPS development

>>>>WSPS was developed for the US Army and

Actually it was developed for the Canadian Forces by Bristol Aerospace - a Canadian company despite the British name.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2004, 21:56
Replies: 314
Views: 59,563
Posted By ase engineer

Ah, rjsquirrel, mon brave.....not even close....

Ah, rjsquirrel, mon brave.....not even close. Should've checked before shooting from the lip...Presently,

E-3,
C-130,
C-135,
DC-8,
and that's just the US of A. For the rest of America...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2003, 23:11
Replies: 54
Views: 8,803
Posted By ase engineer

another urban myth

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I've heard the one about the EHI 01 typo... I also heard another one that said it was supposed to be called the MARLIN, after a great sea-bird (to reflect its Royal Navy...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Oct 2003, 21:07
Replies: 54
Views: 8,803
Posted By ase engineer

EH101 or EHI 01

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Is it true that the EH 101 designation was as a result of a typo in that someone read EHI 01 (European Helicopter Industries 01) incorrectly. I think we should be told!
------------...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2002, 21:56
Replies: 137
Views: 27,455
Posted By ase engineer

It's an old photo, but it is the inflight...

It's an old photo, but it is the inflight refuelling probe, although you're right it is being used for something else.
Perhaps http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafbenson/images/0265.jpg or ...
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