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Posted By Banjo George

Indeed he is, a very nice man ..............

Indeed he is, a very nice man ..............
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Posted By Banjo George

Smile Hmmm, not a big fan of eBay, and I thought the...

Hmmm, not a big fan of eBay, and I thought the mods would overlook such a snivelling amount. To be honest, the book is only any good to wannabees.

Maybe I'll leave it down at the CAA one day.

BG
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Posted By Banjo George

Talking Clive Hughes Book

I hope I'm allowed this blatant sales pitch, but I have a (new) copy of 'How to become a Professional Pilot' by Clive Hughes.

It's a cracking book to learn all about the lengthy process and...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2004, 16:06
Replies: 55
Views: 10,894
Posted By Banjo George

Talking A standard 'chest level' examination of the blade...

A standard 'chest level' examination of the blade tip via adroit use of a broom handle revealed there had indeed been a birdstrike.
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Views: 3,999
Posted By Banjo George

Talking I'd agree with KB and Scroggs for the most part....

I'd agree with KB and Scroggs for the most part. I'm practically ab initio on rotary and would like to go the whole hog to ATPL etc.

I made sure the finance was in place (well, most of it) before...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2004, 13:59
Replies: 380
Views: 106,403
Posted By Banjo George

Talking Best learner ?

Seems to be one of 3 'bestest' craft to learn the skill in - R22, Schweizer or Enstrom F28. Knowing what you do, which do you think is best to learn in and ultimately progress from ? Pros and cons...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2004, 16:35
Replies: 624
Views: 293,810
Posted By Banjo George

Thanks for posts. So, better than the R22 or...

Thanks for posts.

So, better than the R22 or 44 for a novice learner type ? Or is the Schweizer better ?

Bee Gee
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2004, 07:44
Replies: 624
Views: 293,810
Posted By Banjo George

Enstrom F28

Noticed a posting under the 'widowmakers' thread re. the Enstrom.

Anyone got any pro / con views on the Enstroms ?

Cheers, BeeGee
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2004, 10:19
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

It's a fair cop Guv. I'm about to be made...

It's a fair cop Guv. I'm about to be made redundant however, so I'm feeling kinda frivellous.

No more cheese.

Re. the lying down thing, I'm assuming you're talking about camping, which is...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2004, 09:53
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

Me too Whirly, but I think it's something to do...

Me too Whirly, but I think it's something to do with the agitating motion. If you agitate curds and whey, you get cheese eventually.

I think it's probably easier to just buy some and break it into...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2004, 07:50
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

This really is top class advice. I'm especially...

This really is top class advice. I'm especially impressed with the full plate of curry and rice despite any obvious connection to cheese. Were the popadums cheese flavoured or was it something in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2004, 15:00
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

Dear Whirley, You're absolutely correct. I...

Dear Whirley,

You're absolutely correct. I eat blue cheese and then have dreams of being a nice, correct pilot who earns a reasonable crust, never makes mistakes and when he does, never makes them...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2004, 13:44
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

Can I have your green card in return for 220 yrs...

Can I have your green card in return for 220 yrs of Britishness please ?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2004, 13:12
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

Ok, but what's your feeling about Blue Stilton...

Ok, but what's your feeling about Blue Stilton and water biscuits. Are they more or less dangerous than cheddar for eg ?

Also, is it important to dress for the occasion ?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2004, 12:41
Replies: 45
Views: 4,716
Posted By Banjo George

Talking Cheese

I fully recognise the seriousness of this forum and was about to ask a question re. the impending Olympic games. However, it occured to me that more importantly, 'cheese' seldom features in these...
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Views: 3,999
Posted By Banjo George

In fairness NinjaBill, I think SilverKnapper...

In fairness NinjaBill, I think SilverKnapper wasn't suggesting that unless you are 200% committed to helis as a career from the word go, then don't bother.

I think he was just tactfully suggesting...
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Views: 3,999
Posted By Banjo George

Silverknapper Well, what can I add - dilemma...

Silverknapper

Well, what can I add - dilemma if you do, dilemma if you don't. They're both valid viewpoints.

Personally, it's my opinion that if you look hard enough, one can see drawbacks and...
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Views: 3,999
Posted By Banjo George

Talking Interesting thread. I've just passed the Class 1...

Interesting thread. I've just passed the Class 1 medical and am readying to do the PPL(H), with a view to doing the CPL(H) at HAI next year.

Financially, I'm lucky enough to be quite well off -...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2004, 18:57
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Too many posts to comment on each individual one....

Too many posts to comment on each individual one.

There seems to be a major issue over pay and the fact that somehow 'starry eyed' fools like myself are artificially keeping pay rates low. That...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2004, 18:57
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Too many posts to comment on each individual one....

Too many posts to comment on each individual one.

There seems to be a major issue over pay and the fact that somehow 'starry eyed' fools like myself are artificially keeping pay rates low. That...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2004, 13:04
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Didn't entirely understand that rant, but assume...

Didn't entirely understand that rant, but assume it was directed at me ?!?!?!

Ga-Ga and starry eyed ? A tad condescending ?Are all beginners starry eyed and ga-ga 'cos if so, maybe I'm too...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2004, 13:04
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Didn't entirely understand that rant, but assume...

Didn't entirely understand that rant, but assume it was directed at me ?!?!?!

Ga-Ga and starry eyed ? A tad condescending ?Are all beginners starry eyed and ga-ga 'cos if so, maybe I'm too...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2004, 10:31
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Oh no, my thread is falling out with each other...

Oh no, my thread is falling out with each other .........

Well, I have to respect the views of all the posts on this 'cos I know diddley about the industry, and in a way, a bit of disagreement has...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2004, 10:31
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Oh no, my thread is falling out with each other...

Oh no, my thread is falling out with each other .........

Well, I have to respect the views of all the posts on this 'cos I know diddley about the industry, and in a way, a bit of disagreement has...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2004, 11:33
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Hello all, does anyone have a contact for...

Hello all,

does anyone have a contact for Mike Green (ex FAST) - or does anyone know if he's on this forum. I'm told he may be able to give some cracking advice.

Thanks,

BG
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2004, 11:33
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Hello all, does anyone have a contact for...

Hello all,

does anyone have a contact for Mike Green (ex FAST) - or does anyone know if he's on this forum. I'm told he may be able to give some cracking advice.

Thanks,

BG
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2004, 09:27
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Hmmmmm, all jobs have crap bits or very crap...

Hmmmmm, all jobs have crap bits or very crap bits.

There's probably only a handful however where potentially, you're putting your life on the line.

Would it be fair to assume however that if...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2004, 09:27
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Hmmmmm, all jobs have crap bits or very crap...

Hmmmmm, all jobs have crap bits or very crap bits.

There's probably only a handful however where potentially, you're putting your life on the line.

Would it be fair to assume however that if...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2004, 09:15
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Personally, I feel Goaround was just trying to...

Personally, I feel Goaround was just trying to explain that flying is perhaps more than just a job, but I fully accept that consuumate professionalism is required at all times.

If I cock up a...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2004, 09:15
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Personally, I feel Goaround was just trying to...

Personally, I feel Goaround was just trying to explain that flying is perhaps more than just a job, but I fully accept that consuumate professionalism is required at all times.

If I cock up a...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2004, 15:08
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Oh yes, one more thing - Schweizer or Robinsons -...

Oh yes, one more thing - Schweizer or Robinsons - I know they cost different to learn in I'm tempted by the Schweizer 'cos it's dual stick (I'm told), though more expensive per hr.

Anybody got any...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2004, 15:08
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

Oh yes, one more thing - Schweizer or Robinsons -...

Oh yes, one more thing - Schweizer or Robinsons - I know they cost different to learn in I'm tempted by the Schweizer 'cos it's dual stick (I'm told), though more expensive per hr.

Anybody got any...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2004, 07:51
Replies: 318
Views: 27,532
Posted By Banjo George

'There may be trouble ahead, but while there's...

'There may be trouble ahead, but while there's moonlight etc ...............................'
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2004, 07:51
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

'There may be trouble ahead, but while there's...

'There may be trouble ahead, but while there's moonlight etc ...............................'
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2004, 13:51
Replies: 459
Views: 93,257
Posted By Banjo George

Guys, Once again, I'm somewhat overwhelmed...

Guys,

Once again, I'm somewhat overwhelmed by all the advice, encouragement and good wishes - thanks to everyone.

I'm definitely going to have a crack at it and the doubts I had at the...
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