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Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2020, 15:30
Replies: 1
Views: 905
Posted By MPR

Reed sell Vertical Flight Expo (formerly Helitech)

Reed Exhibitions have sold off Vertical Flight Expo, hopefully new owners will go back to the good old days and promote as Helitech?
...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2017, 20:24
Replies: 9
Views: 2,184
Posted By MPR

Contact Simon

Call Simon on his mobile - 07825 325243 he will be more than happy to help and in my opinion (and many others) you won't get a better paint job anywhere in the UK!!
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2016, 13:11
Replies: 36
Views: 20,510
Posted By MPR

Cardiff news

Helihub have just published this update..... HeliHub UK ? Change of control at Cardiff Heliport (http://helihub.com/2016/04/11/uk-change-of-control-at-cardiff-heliport/)
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2013, 15:18
Replies: 8
Views: 3,160
Posted By MPR

My guess is that it's likely to be G-CBYY, it's...

My guess is that it's likely to be G-CBYY, it's out of CofA & has recently been purchased by Startrade in Germany. Take a look on G-INFO...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2010, 12:35
Replies: 431
Views: 204,393
Posted By MPR

R66 FAA certification next month?

Looks like a date has been set - link (http://www.helihub.com/2010/09/29/r66-certification-expected-25th-october/)
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2010, 18:13
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,853,637
Posted By MPR

OJCB lifting

Savoia, the take off shot of G-OJCB is at a very old Battersea Heliport, now a much changed place, the aircraft is still flying as G-BZEE as seen in the link below.

G-BZEE photo - Mike Rice photos...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jun 2009, 08:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By MPR

SilsoeSid - no problem, I was trying to do the...

SilsoeSid - no problem, I was trying to do the same thing, sometimes this rumour network thing spirals and before you know it any element of knowledge gets lost or overlooked, and as you say the...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2009, 22:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By MPR

SilsoeSid - "The privately owned two-seater...

SilsoeSid - "The privately owned two-seater aircraft" probably makes it an R22? As yet still un-identified - anyone got any news?

JP27 - care to elaborate? LongRanger + South Coast could be a few...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2008, 13:47
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By MPR

A couple have appeared in UK already, R22's...

A couple have appeared in UK already, R22's N138SH & N990SH reported at Redhill this week.

Given the good exchange rate, I wonder how many more will make the trip?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2008, 11:37
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,595,295
Posted By MPR

It's the MV Anna Link to Superyacht Times...

It's the MV Anna

Link to Superyacht Times photo's (http://www.superyachttimes.com/editorial/2/article/id/350]De Vries Makkum completes Feadship’s Anna - New Launchings - SuperyachtTimes.com)
...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th May 2008, 19:09
Replies: 21
Views: 3,603
Posted By MPR

G-RALE it was. The drop off point was...

G-RALE it was.

The drop off point was Harewood Forest near Andover, I think the Puma sat in wait for it & popped up from tree cover when the chase started.

It was sat at Thruxton for period of...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2007, 20:09
Replies: 47
Views: 13,971
Posted By MPR

Quite correct Ericferret.... W.R. Finance...

Quite correct Ericferret....

W.R. Finance Ltd. t/a Heli-Leeds bought the following from the official receiver (Credits [South Western] Ltd.) of Twyford Moors Helicopters Ltd. in March 1975....
...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2007, 18:57
Replies: 47
Views: 13,971
Posted By MPR

Heli-Leeds

Walter Holmes t/a Credit Default Register had the following aircraft...

G-AVVS Hughes 269-B - Feb 1973 - Jan 1988

G-AYMX Bell 206A - Aug 1973 - Aug 1988

G-AXMM Bell 206A - Sept 1974 - May...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2007, 11:28
Replies: 35
Views: 14,492
Posted By MPR

It's a simulator, i.e. it is supposed to...

It's a simulator, i.e. it is supposed to replicate real life.

"A flight simulator is a system that tries to replicate, or simulate, the experience of flying an aircraft as closely and...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2007, 20:45
Replies: 64
Views: 39,757
Posted By MPR

I think potted history is something like...

I think potted history is something like this.....


N2961W
VR-BEK
G-BALZ 10/01/1973 - 05/03/1973 Oxford Heli-Services Ltd.
EI-AWK 05/03/1973 - 16/07/1974
G-BALZ 16/07/1974 - 10/01/1977 ...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2007, 21:34
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,595,295
Posted By MPR

Mbb Bo 105 at Thruxton, UK - reported to be...

Mbb Bo 105 at Thruxton, UK - reported to be starting a new Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance service from July 1st 2007.

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/80424567/large.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2007, 14:31
Replies: 56
Views: 14,349
Posted By MPR

Yes, 3 Gazelle's have had a brief spell on the...

Yes, 3 Gazelle's have had a brief spell on the Swaziland register...

G-CBJZ - originally XZ932 then onto 3D-HGW, then onto G-

G-BZDW - originally ZB626, onto the G- for a year, then 3D-HVW...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2007, 11:41
Replies: 23
Views: 6,639
Posted By MPR

Looking at my records I think it was G-AXKT (c/n...

Looking at my records I think it was G-AXKT (c/n WA.724 ex G-17-9) on 06-10-1981.

G-AXKM was destroyed at Redhill on 07-04-1983.

As an aside sister ship G-AXKO is still flying (based N....
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2006, 22:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,491
Posted By MPR

Try Lee-on-Solent. I think you might find one sat...

Try Lee-on-Solent. I think you might find one sat in the TAS hangar. Although avoid the next 5 Mondays as they are closing the airfield to dispose of some WWII ordnance!
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2006, 21:59
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,595,295
Posted By MPR

I quite like this one.... it is my shot, but I...

I quite like this one.... it is my shot, but I still like it!

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/60301579.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2006, 21:59
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,122,441
Posted By MPR

I quite like this one.... it is my shot, but I...

I quite like this one.... it is my shot, but I still like it!

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/60301579.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2006, 21:59
Replies: 294
Views: 163,776
Posted By MPR

I quite like this one.... it is my shot, but I...

I quite like this one.... it is my shot, but I still like it!
http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/60301579.jpg


or try Airliners.net & get some more....

...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th May 2006, 17:34
Replies: 34
Views: 9,655
Posted By MPR

Looks likely to be one of the National Grid...

Looks likely to be one of the National Grid AS355's doing powerline surveys or lifting during repairs.
If you look a ~100 metres to the W you will see high tension power lines.:8
The scheme is...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2006, 22:21
Replies: 62
Views: 30,556
Posted By MPR

I think these are all good conservative schemes,...

I think these are all good conservative schemes, others might say they are a bit dated, but if it's a working machine something a bit different might not be what you are looking for....
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2006, 09:59
Replies: 14
Views: 2,662
Posted By MPR

I might be wrong, but hasn't the ExCel Centre...

I might be wrong, but hasn't the ExCel Centre been used by heli's in the past?

ExCel on Google Earth - N51 30 27.64 E0 02 05.63

I would agree with previous comment that contacting an operator &...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2006, 12:21
Replies: 1,304
Views: 595,855
Posted By MPR

Snoop Right, on with the anorak..... we do have our...

Right, on with the anorak..... we do have our uses sometimes.....

CyclicRick - D-HAFA was previously G-HELO, G-BAZN, 9J-RIN but started life as ZS-HCJ. c/n 124, a 1967 machine.

First...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2005, 22:21
Replies: 47
Views: 29,396
Posted By MPR

Photo of G-WLLY

This photo has been lifted from a pBase photo gallery of mine without my consent or contact in any way. I will ask the BBC to explain & remove the photo from their website.

It was taken in 2001,...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2005, 21:38
Replies: 3
Views: 2,406
Posted By MPR

G-HELY & G-BUSA

Barratt Developments sold G-HELY in 1984 to Castle Air Charters Ltd., a well known Agusta A109 specialist & helicopter TV camera ship company based in Liskeard, Cornwall, it then went through a...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2005, 19:18
Replies: 62
Views: 12,808
Posted By MPR

If its a tea boy they want.....

look no further than me! I even trained to make tea as a student. Just lacking in the engineering stakes.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th May 2005, 22:14
Replies: 62
Views: 12,808
Posted By MPR

This is only my assumption....

Looks like the best\worst job might be on hold...... unless he buys another JetRanger

G-RIAN (John Green - Helicopters R Go) - became G-OJEF a few weeks ago, it appears to have rolled over at...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2005, 19:23
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,595,295
Posted By MPR

Bell 222 ...

Bell 222

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413606.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2005, 19:23
Replies: 44
Views: 9,320
Posted By MPR

Zardoz, you are right, the 222 is also up there...

Zardoz, you are right, the 222 is also up there in the good looking stakes....

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413606.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2005, 19:23
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,122,441
Posted By MPR

Bell 222 ...

Bell 222

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413606.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2005, 12:38
Replies: 44
Views: 9,320
Posted By MPR

Best looking - S76 when its coming into land. ...

Best looking - S76 when its coming into land.

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413428.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413593.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2005, 12:38
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,595,295
Posted By MPR

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413428.jpg ...

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413428.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/mikerice/image/40413593.jpg
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