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Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2010, 08:01
Replies: 37
Views: 10,054
Posted By Mountainman

How will the CHC guys get any internet banking...

How will the CHC guys get any internet banking done if they can't get offshore?
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2009, 09:20
Replies: 15
Views: 2,199
Posted By Mountainman

Hobson's choice!

Thanks to all for the input and info'.

Mirrors would be my first choice too as I've used them in the past. Sadly, if a chin mirror is fitted to the aircraft I am currently flying (Mk1 Super Puma)...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2009, 16:55
Replies: 15
Views: 2,199
Posted By Mountainman

Camera v's mirror for sling work?

If anybody out there has experience or knowledge of using a tail mounted camera and cockpit monitor for viewing an underslung load rather than a chin mirror could you please let me know? I'd be...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2005, 05:37
Replies: 45
Views: 12,604
Posted By Mountainman

We have met, and you seemed like a reasonable...

We have met, and you seemed like a reasonable bloke so I'll give you some advice.

Rather than pre-judging, let the inquiry run it's course and play an active role in any debriefs (that means...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2005, 17:53
Replies: 45
Views: 12,604
Posted By Mountainman

I'm a Bristow SAR pilot and I have to say that I...

I'm a Bristow SAR pilot and I have to say that I have become increasingly alarmed as this thread has developed and I'm not surprised that the Moderator is getting a little twitched.........there have...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2005, 21:44
Replies: 601
Views: 78,290
Posted By Mountainman

The 2CV is a top car! Interestingly enough,...

The 2CV is a top car!

Interestingly enough, the original design spec for that car required it to be able to drive across a ploughed field with a cargo of eggs without breaking them.

Stick with...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2005, 21:44
Replies: 2,002
Views: 661,976
Posted By Mountainman

The 2CV is a top car! Interestingly enough,...

The 2CV is a top car!

Interestingly enough, the original design spec for that car required it to be able to drive across a ploughed field with a cargo of eggs without breaking them.

Stick with...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2005, 18:46
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

I think you're being rather unkind RTS. I...

I think you're being rather unkind RTS.

I think survivors will be delighted to be offered a selection of hot and cold drinks and a bag of peanuts on the way up to the helicopter.

On a more...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Oct 2004, 09:59
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

Hi Juan Smore, I've just checked with my...

Hi Juan Smore,

I've just checked with my crewmen sources, and as far as they are aware, one of the ex trial crewmen now in Den Helder was approached and wasn't interested, one has applied and...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2004, 20:38
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

I heard a very interesting rumour a few days ago...

I heard a very interesting rumour a few days ago regarding the the chief pilot of the Jigsaw trial.

Apparently he's been approached by Bond and asked if he would "jump ship" and set up their SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2004, 06:16
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

Thanks for the reply Crab. I know the trial...

Thanks for the reply Crab.

I know the trial team came up with solutions to a lot of the "issues" that arise when you base an aircraft offshore without protection, but I don't suppose they will be...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2004, 14:37
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

Crab, I'm curious. Could you elaborate on the...

Crab,
I'm curious.
Could you elaborate on the questions that your QHI friend asked and what the response was?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2004, 18:20
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

NLTTGITWOAGS, that's an interesting point you've...

NLTTGITWOAGS, that's an interesting point you've made.
If you look through the earlier postings on this thread, you'll see what I think of Bond's legacy in Ireland.

If an outsider were to read...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Oct 2004, 07:27
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

Has anyone out there actually been for an...

Has anyone out there actually been for an interview and been offered a job?

If so, what did you think of them?

I've heard recently that the co-pilots there are deeply pissed off because they...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2004, 14:55
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

What's wrong with firefighters? I'd heard...

What's wrong with firefighters?

I'd heard that Bond are going to use paramedics as winchmen, and I can't see the differance.

Why not cut to the chase and go down to the local supermarket and...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2004, 18:54
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

LOW COST OPERATORS

Jetbox,
I think Wizzard is saying that the money will not be very good in Bond because they are a" low cost operator".
Self proclaimed low cost operators tend to cost less because they pay their...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2004, 05:50
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

ScotiaQ, I think you should perhaps check out...

ScotiaQ,
I think you should perhaps check out exactly who started SAR in Ireland, you might find it wasn't Bond.
I saw one of thier Irish SAR 61s a few years ago, and I can honestly say I have...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2004, 19:52
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

JKnife, I appreciate your restraint. Please...

JKnife,
I appreciate your restraint.
Please feel free to PM me anytime for a chat.
Mountainman
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2004, 07:18
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

Hello JKnife, (s)Hambling Chaos has really...

Hello JKnife,
(s)Hambling Chaos has really answered your question, but let me elaborate slightly.
Of course the military have standards, but you make the point yourself that they are not the same...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th May 2004, 13:04
Replies: 454
Views: 108,320
Posted By Mountainman

Question Bond-Jigsaw

I'm amazed at the lack of comments regarding Bond being awarded the Jigsaw contract.
I am a Coastguard SAR pilot, and I know the guys that did the Jigsaw trial, and to a man, they all said how...
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