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Forum: Rotorheads

2nd Nov 2007, 16:57

Replies: 4

AS355 perf prog.

Views: 1,106

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

AS355 C of G

I got my psion for just for that purpose - I think I paid £10 from fleabay about 18 months ago, and yes, the programme was loaded for me by one of the engineers at Macs. Worked really well, but now...

Forum: Rotorheads

16th Jun 2007, 12:45

Replies: 127

Helicopter Pilots Salaries

Views: 37,682

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

Calling all UK Police/HEMS Pilots

I have watched this thread with interest, and sense a groundswell of opinion that we are not paid enough for the experience and skills that we bring to the job. This seems to be supported by the...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Apr 2007, 09:08

Replies: 22

Breaking news.US refuses to give evidence

Views: 4,335

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

Board of Inquiry Reports

Tigs
Your statement that military reports are not given to the families is not absolutely correct:
"The military may well investigate matters, but thay do not release that information to the...

Forum: Rotorheads

20th Mar 2007, 23:34

Replies: 13

UK Police -which companies work where?

Views: 1,302

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

To reply to heliteli's original post (although...

To reply to heliteli's original post (although fairly comprehensive responses already give you the info that you require): try the British Helicopter Advisory Board (BHAB) Information Handbook,...

Forum: Rotorheads

25th Nov 2006, 11:33

Replies: 11

UK Freelance Type Rating

Views: 1,997

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

Freelancing in UK

My advice would be to contact all the operators directly to ask about work opportunities.

I left the military about 2 years ago and with nearly 4000 hrs, with the intention of freelancing. I did...

Forum: Rotorheads

22nd Nov 2006, 12:41

Replies: 1,125

EC135

Views: 474,195

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

EC135 Wire Strike Protection

To my knowledge, none of the UK McAlpines equipped, high skid, police role 135s (I've flown about half of them) have any wire strike protection. However, my 6 year old son has a Macs poster on his...

Forum: Rotorheads

17th Oct 2006, 21:51

Replies: 14

AS350B3 Type Conversion

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Posted By Queen O' the Skies

Try PremiAir - they had (use of) a B3 at Oxford...

Try PremiAir - they had (use of) a B3 at Oxford about 18 months ago, I did mine with the CP and not the Chief Training Captain, and as far as I know Jim's still there.

QOS

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Aug 2004, 23:01

Replies: 4

Sea King info needed

Views: 835

Posted By Queen O' the Skies

HP, To add a little more to Crab's response:...

HP,

To add a little more to Crab's response:

The Mk 4 incident was found to involve Kapton wiring. Kapton is a very good insulator, and also very light, but is very susceptible to fire...

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