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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2018, 19:49
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By TipCap

Thank you everyone for such nice, heartfelt...

Thank you everyone for such nice, heartfelt comments of John. He loved flying and as you all rightly say, loved Bristow. For him it was a sad day when AB left the scene! The battle with his cancer...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2018, 10:54
Replies: 180
Views: 135,383
Posted By TipCap

Who said the 225 would never fly commercially on...

Who said the 225 would never fly commercially on O&G again? Obviously Total E&P seem happy to take them on board. I am sure these flights will be watched like a hawk by others
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2018, 21:16
Replies: 186
Views: 58,013
Posted By TipCap

As a SS11 aimer, I remember being trained at...

As a SS11 aimer, I remember being trained at Culdrose chasing a white dot on a wall of a building.

Memory a bit vague now as that was 52 years ago - scary or what!!!

Never got to fire one for...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2018, 19:01
Replies: 45
Views: 20,289
Posted By TipCap

I know which of the two aircraft I would rather...

I know which of the two aircraft I would rather fly in!!
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2018, 14:48
Replies: 45
Views: 20,289
Posted By TipCap

Helicopters to and From Isles of Scilly

So has this killed off the Penzance Heliport?

HeliHub.com New Isles of Scilly helicopter link to use AW169 (http://helihub.com/2018/02/15/new-isles-of-scilly-helicopter-link-to-use-aw169/)
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2018, 19:47
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,686,389
Posted By TipCap

Isn't it amazing, when you have the "Big C", how...

Isn't it amazing, when you have the "Big C", how many people you know who have been affected directly or touched by it

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2018, 22:20
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,686,389
Posted By TipCap

Many of us are going down that road. 8 chemos so...

Many of us are going down that road. 8 chemos so far, another 4 to go but Doc is happy with the results so far. No cure for my cancer but can be controlled. Got to be positive....
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Dec 2017, 20:56
Replies: 20
Views: 4,402
Posted By TipCap

Thanks NEO Much appreciated John

Thanks NEO

Much appreciated

John
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2017, 20:05
Replies: 20
Views: 4,402
Posted By TipCap

Ah Hugh. 'Tis real Cornish. One of the few...

Ah Hugh. 'Tis real Cornish. One of the few phrases in real Cornish I know.

Not too bad. Fighting the big "C" at the mo but oncologist seems quite happy so far

John
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2017, 08:02
Replies: 20
Views: 4,402
Posted By TipCap

Happy Christmas and a safe Flying New Year to all...

Happy Christmas and a safe Flying New Year to all PPruners from someone who, although not a great converser (Is that really a word? Probably not but then I am Cornish and we do things differently :))...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2017, 21:51
Replies: 65
Views: 34,141
Posted By TipCap

I trained on the Hiller 12E :ok: TC

I trained on the Hiller 12E :ok:

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2017, 15:39
Replies: 5
Views: 3,438
Posted By TipCap

I knew Jerry well when he worked for BRS. It just...

I knew Jerry well when he worked for BRS. It just doesn't seem like 21 years now

RIP

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2017, 22:54
Replies: 18
Views: 5,877
Posted By TipCap

Oh I just LOVE Google translate!! TC

Oh I just LOVE Google translate!!

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2017, 20:53
Replies: 14
Views: 3,848
Posted By TipCap

And that's exactly what they did :ok: Well...

And that's exactly what they did :ok:

Well done lads

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2017, 19:49
Replies: 121
Views: 31,339
Posted By TipCap

WOW. NEO. "Bravo Zulu" to you TC

WOW. NEO. "Bravo Zulu" to you

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jul 2017, 17:15
Replies: 14
Views: 2,838
Posted By TipCap

http://i692.photobucket.com/albums/vv287/kernow_la...

http://i692.photobucket.com/albums/vv287/kernow_lad/w5rn1.jpg

That is the Wessex I did my first ever deck landing on HMS Albion on 3rd April 1967
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2017, 22:25
Replies: 36
Views: 21,324
Posted By TipCap

I remember doing the crew change for the Beryl...

I remember doing the crew change for the Beryl Safety boat by winch. Mobil/Maersk had done a risk assessment and had decided to do the crew change by helicopter (Public Transport restrictions, of...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2017, 08:37
Replies: 9
Views: 2,813
Posted By TipCap

Condolences to Rob's family. I flew with him many...

Condolences to Rob's family. I flew with him many a time and whilst we didn't always see eye to eye, I always respected his opinions.

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2017, 23:06
Replies: 2,913
Views: 967,009
Posted By TipCap

Nice picture Jim

Nice picture Jim
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2017, 15:13
Replies: 277
Views: 265,376
Posted By TipCap

Hear Hear SASless

Hear Hear SASless
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2017, 15:58
Replies: 19
Views: 5,524
Posted By TipCap

I also had a "line check" with a Shell Flight Ops...

I also had a "line check" with a Shell Flight Ops Inspector whilst flying the S61N. Strange thing was that he and I had worked together for the same Company before he left to join Shell. It was a...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2017, 17:53
Replies: 69
Views: 21,670
Posted By TipCap

My apologies, oldbeefer. I only flew the Mk 5 and...

My apologies, oldbeefer. I only flew the Mk 5 and Wessex 60 but this was definitely a SAR one. I was reading Geff Danieli's (I flew with him in Civvi Street) article on 22 Squadron and I picked up...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2017, 07:53
Replies: 69
Views: 21,670
Posted By TipCap

Whilst driving down the A30 in Cornwall just...

Whilst driving down the A30 in Cornwall just North of Bodmin on Wednesday 17th, I noticed a wide load going Northbound on the other carriageway. On a flatbed was a yellow RAF Wessex HC2 (sans rotor...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2017, 10:37
Replies: 30
Views: 9,785
Posted By TipCap

22,044 on retirement in June 2009. 17,501 P1 Day,...

22,044 on retirement in June 2009. 17,501 P1 Day, 1,468 P1 Night, 3,969 IF

and loved every minute of it!!
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2017, 17:21
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,686,389
Posted By TipCap

SJ You're right. Bill Petrie TC (Iran...

SJ

You're right. Bill Petrie

TC
(Iran 69-71)
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2017, 18:12
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,100,815
Posted By TipCap

I agree with you SASless. I did 40+ years with...

I agree with you SASless. I did 40+ years with the same Company and in the end, there was no such thing as loyalty. Sadly, that's across the board.

"You" are now just a computer number
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2017, 20:51
Replies: 432
Views: 199,373
Posted By TipCap

SFIM, what do you regard as "high...

SFIM, what do you regard as "high experience"
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2017, 11:18
Replies: 5
Views: 3,569
Posted By TipCap

I can't imagine no exclusion zone and perhaps the...

I can't imagine no exclusion zone and perhaps the use of drones were used by the media
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2017, 22:18
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,565
Posted By TipCap

SASless From what I remember, Mil SK...

SASless



From what I remember, Mil SK radar not too good dead ahead due to fuselage being in the way but good at seeing where you have been (I was told that by an ex SK SAR guys. Never flew SK,...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2017, 10:52
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,565
Posted By TipCap

As a former DCP of the SAR Flight in Shannon in...

As a former DCP of the SAR Flight in Shannon in the early 90's (S61N days), I send my heartfelt sympathies to all who are involved with this terrible accident.

It is something we lived with but...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2017, 23:04
Replies: 32
Views: 7,093
Posted By TipCap

Well done Richard I retired at 62 with...

Well done Richard

I retired at 62 with 22,500 but not the quality of flying that Richard did :ok:

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2017, 16:34
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,686,389
Posted By TipCap

Check your PM's TC

Check your PM's

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2017, 21:49
Replies: 8
Views: 2,635
Posted By TipCap

Sorry to hear that Andrew. My condolences. I...

Sorry to hear that Andrew. My condolences. I remember him, although i was a sprog pilot, when I joined Bristow in 1968

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2017, 14:36
Replies: 69
Views: 21,670
Posted By TipCap

Flew the RN Wessex Mk 5 and also the Bristow...

Flew the RN Wessex Mk 5 and also the Bristow Wessex 60. Took my IR on the Wessex 60. Built the Skerryvore Lighthouse pad underslinging.

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2016, 18:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,082
Posted By TipCap

And to you too We need some stability in the...

And to you too

We need some stability in the industry

TC
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