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Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2017, 07:50
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Graham Wood has passed (RIP) but George Arnold is...

Graham Wood has passed (RIP) but George Arnold is still around.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2016, 07:50
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Cliff Saffron

I am advised that Cliff Saffron, latterly of Aberdeen, but of many operations abroad has passed away after a long illness.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2014, 07:14
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Stace. DA was in the FTS when you were there.

Stace. DA was in the FTS when you were there.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2014, 08:00
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

It is Mathew, an American, he came out to...

It is Mathew, an American, he came out to Singapore to help me change a MGB on a Whirlwind and crate up the aircraft which was being shipped to Jeddah. He then lived in Merstham, but not seen for a...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2014, 07:47
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Jim (Sharkey) Ward

I was informed by Jean Dennel yesterday the sad news that Jim Ward died last week of lung cancer.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2014, 07:34
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Dusty.

Read your PM's
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2014, 07:45
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Dave Ware

Sorry to hear about Dave, first met him in the spray booth in H5 in 1969, paint spraying is not the most healthy job especially back then.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2014, 08:35
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Graham Conway

Sorry to hear about Graham, one of the best, I was with him in Abu Dhabi and Trinidad, the all nighters carried on in Abu Dhabi but I don't remember them in Trinidad, he was accompanied there.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2014, 08:13
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Mike Johnson

Stacey, Ainippe,


Mike was in the same entry as me at Halton and we met up a few years ago at a reunion, he is live and well.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2014, 13:59
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Trinidad

I was at Galeota for the first 3 months of 1975, with the late Dick Davisson and Ernie, 9Y-TEI is definitely a 205, the image is distorted by the photo montage join. Graham Conway was with the two...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2013, 23:20
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

The chap with a cigarette in his mouth is Stan...

The chap with a cigarette in his mouth is Stan Chapman.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2013, 07:57
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Dave Ed, Sorry, minor point why isn't Dubai...

Dave Ed,

Sorry, minor point why isn't Dubai under UAE?

Regards.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2013, 07:46
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Bristow Operations

Dave Ed.

If these are being shown alphabetically, what happened to Duri?

Has no one written it up, if so, I might have a go, although I didn't join until 1970, 2 years after it started.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2013, 08:07
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Al Mulla Bar

That is Pat Newall behind the gin bottle.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2013, 08:03
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Fujeirah

Is that Stacey with the overalls with VR-BDL?
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2013, 08:31
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Big Al. Mr Biles on sick 212 in Nigeria (Eket?) ...

Big Al. Mr Biles on sick 212 in Nigeria (Eket?)

http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag67/fchammings2/abiles_0001_zpsd133cfc3.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2012, 08:07
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Alan, Give your notes to the Helicopter...

Alan,

Give your notes to the Helicopter Museum.

HNY.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2012, 21:59
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Martin has posted on PPRune, I PM'd him at the...

Martin has posted on PPRune, I PM'd him at the time April 2009. I hesitate to disclose his ID without his permission but with any luck he might read this.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2011, 12:15
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Posting in Ferranti Helicopters thread about...

Posting in Ferranti Helicopters thread about Paddy McCloughlin reminded me of the other machines at Karratha. 212 VH-BEY G reg unknown, 206 VH-BEQ and Puma, reg not vis. Also Dick Jones Eng Mgr.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Apr 2011, 17:55
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

DaveB and I were with Tony and Janine at PH in...

DaveB and I were with Tony and Janine at PH in '75 and I wish them well.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2011, 20:28
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Some were named after stars. I remember the name...

Some were named after stars. I remember the name Betelgeuse but not the type.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2011, 20:22
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

XONBOY I have been waiting for ages to reply to...

XONBOY
I have been waiting for ages to reply to you but my messages were always deleted, I have now uninstalled IE9B so I hope that was the culprit if anyone else has the same problem.

Your Dad...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th May 2010, 21:21
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

I am trying to get Larry Coram on-line, he was...

I am trying to get Larry Coram on-line, he was very much involved in Nigeria in the early days, unfortunately, he is still getting to grips with modern technology so we may expect some relevations...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2010, 21:36
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Post 1403, Colin McCabe on the left. Martin...

Post 1403,
Colin McCabe on the left. Martin Boardley became the Chief Engineer Eket in due course. I do not know the guy in the centre but I left Duri in May 1972.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2010, 22:30
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

That looks like Bob Turner looking into the Tail...

That looks like Bob Turner looking into the Tail Servo bay, I stand to be corrected!
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Mar 2010, 08:34
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Duri, As the a/c are on the Bermudan reg, these...

Duri,
As the a/c are on the Bermudan reg, these photos must be the very early days of the operation. The 205A has the T53-11 Lycoming, fitting the -13 makes the a/c a 205A-1.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2010, 21:21
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

js0978. Like you I have very good memories of...

js0978.
Like you I have very good memories of the concrete and wooden bars, I still have a tankard given to me for buying 200 beers in a month. Note buying, not drinking. I wish I had taken a photo...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2010, 20:51
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Re 206's left in Iran all the serial numbers...

Re 206's left in Iran all the serial numbers beginning with 8 are Agusta machines.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2010, 08:22
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

John, Lavan - Chap sitting in the armchair on...

John,
Lavan - Chap sitting in the armchair on the right is the late Dave Lloyd.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2010, 08:57
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Dave Ed, Which part of the operation is...

Dave Ed,

Which part of the operation is shown in the photos? The 212's arrived in Luxembourg in a Cargolux 747 when I helped to unload them.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2010, 08:47
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Dave Ed I am sure that the document was written...

Dave Ed
I am sure that the document was written by the late Mike Griffin's wife Jackie. I understand that James Clavell used it for his novel Whirlwind.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jan 2010, 21:23
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

N, I see Steve Higgins, Alistair Hutcheon,...

N,
I see Steve Higgins, Alistair Hutcheon, Andrew Hall and possibly John Baker in the cockpit. But I stand to be corrected.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jan 2010, 17:22
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Scotsheli, Thanks, Angus has been in touch.

Scotsheli,
Thanks, Angus has been in touch.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2010, 08:14
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Dick Davisson RIP. Ursula is wishing to make...

Dick Davisson RIP. Ursula is wishing to make contact with two New Zealanders, Stuart Smith and Angus MacLeod, can anyone help?
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2010, 18:56
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,693,252
Posted By Oldlae

Sad news, Dick Davisson, Quality Manager at...

Sad news, Dick Davisson, Quality Manager at Redhill and of Sabine Pass, passed away last Monday, funeral is 22nd January at Horley.
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