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Forum: Rotorheads

2nd Jul 2009, 02:54

Replies: 487

Bell 429

Views: 272,633

Posted By David Earley

Certification

Bell 429 Achieves Certification
FORT WORTH, TX (July 1, 2009) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the certification by Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) of...

Forum: Rotorheads

7th Nov 2008, 20:46

Replies: 48

Brainstorming HEMS

Views: 6,742

Posted By David Earley

Helmet Fire's contribution is well presented as...

Helmet Fire's contribution is well presented as usual. At the recent ISAS conference in Adelaide (Australia) a speaker summarised the distinctives of about 5 US EMS operations he had visited on a...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Oct 2008, 03:14

Replies: 99

Hiller

Views: 24,621

Posted By David Earley

12c/e/e4

Just read this thread. I had the "privilege"? of flying the 12C in Vermont, wooden blades and all; the 12E throughout the eastern USA, in PNG and Irian Jaya , and the 12E4 in the Philippines. Most...

Forum: Rotorheads

23rd Oct 2008, 02:41

Replies: 8

AH to become HA?

Views: 2,726

Posted By David Earley

The facts

Confirmed today to all AHPL staff;
Australian Helicopters is in the process of being purchased by Archer Capital, one of Australia’s leading private equity managers. Archer willl become a 100%...

Forum: Rotorheads

14th Dec 2005, 06:20

Replies: 1

Aust.Heli ready?

Views: 1,437

Posted By David Earley

Austheli commenced service in Adelaide on 12...

Austheli commenced service in Adelaide on 12 December, after a media launch on 11 December. Photos will follow if I get time tomorrow.(and I figure out how to do it).
12 December was our date since...

Forum: Rotorheads

26th Apr 2005, 05:59

Replies: 196

Wires - strikes, cutters and detectors

Views: 36,812

Posted By David Earley

Wire Cutters

Wire Cutters are great things to have, but like most devices, have significant limitations.
They rely on speed to impart the cutting force needed to sever the wire.
If you are fast and low enough...

Forum: Rotorheads

23rd Feb 2005, 05:16

Replies: 30

Amazing Sights???

Views: 5,276

Posted By David Earley

When just a new Army pilot, I was tasked with...

When just a new Army pilot, I was tasked with transporting a Brigadier and ADC down the east coast of OZ. Thought to stay well inland of the Evans Head gunnery range. 1500', 60 kts, and out my left...

Forum: Rotorheads

16th Aug 2004, 02:40

Replies: 18

Parachute flares when night flying

Views: 2,428

Posted By David Earley

For your fund of trivia ...Parachute flares were...

For your fund of trivia ...Parachute flares were used in Vietnam regularly for night low level reconaissance in the Australian AO. The idea was the FW top cover aircraft started a stream of them from...

Forum: Rotorheads

5th Aug 2004, 03:25

Replies: 24

R44 emergency Torres Strait

Views: 3,618

Posted By David Earley

I've been waiting for the operator concerned or...

I've been waiting for the operator concerned or someone first hand to provide an answer to the original question, and have felt increasingly uncomfortable with the direction this thread has taken.
I...

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