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Forum: Rotorheads
28th Dec 2012, 16:22
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

PA, in itself it is a perfectly correct...

PA, in itself it is a perfectly correct statement. But it is considerably less than half the story.

A number of helicopters used to fly as much as they reasonably could.

Extra hours spent...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2012, 15:54
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

The DP CP job is fixed term and finishes in June...

The DP CP job is fixed term and finishes in June 2014, according to the advert. That could easily be the planned time for DP to join the New World that is NPAS.

The new DP police commissioner has...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2012, 22:57
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

From what little I have been able to glean from...

From what little I have been able to glean from my contacts, I think you have answered your own question correctly.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2012, 11:07
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

The advert did not make it clear whether the post...

The advert did not make it clear whether the post was a new one or a replacement, but I guess replacement is most likely.

Of the 2 in-post, it is more likely that it was the "other" pilot going....
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2012, 13:24
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

There is only one PIC - the clue is in the name. ...

There is only one PIC - the clue is in the name.
But pressure can still be applied, especially in times of change when pilots are being made redundant.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2012, 13:13
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

The utterances of these people get more...

The utterances of these people get more unrealistic pretty much every time they say anything about aviation.

I have no doubt that the police could also benefit from having Star-Trek style...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2012, 12:52
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

The NPAS management have played it close to their...

The NPAS management have played it close to their chest so far. However, unless they plan to have a box of "resting pilots" ready for immediate action (unlikely if you are to try to save money) I...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2012, 09:54
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

The most recent example I came across is not in...

The most recent example I came across is not in police aviation, but I hope you will allow me a minor digression.

At several local hospitals, when A&E gets busy and dwell times approach the 4 hour...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2012, 23:57
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Like most single targets generated by politicians...

Like most single targets generated by politicians concerning service targets it is essentially meaningless.

Its the same as the 8 minute target for 999 ambulance arrivals or the 4 hr dwell time in...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2012, 09:03
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

NPAS Message translated into English ...

NPAS Message translated into English

Successfully apprehending, prosecuting and sentencing criminals is expensive. We can do less of it and thereby save money, which is obviously a good thing!...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2012, 13:55
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

ahb, I believe what I wrote was that Surrey...

ahb,

I believe what I wrote was that Surrey AOU and its helicopter was at Fairoaks (in Surrey), before it moved to Odiham (in Hampshire). That is certainly what I meant, and is certainly what...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2012, 10:37
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Morris, You have as much chance of getting...

Morris,

You have as much chance of getting those prisoner figures, as I do of autorotating onto Tranquility Base. :} They used to be displayed on the walls of most Unit bases, but I bet most are...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2012, 12:44
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Morris, I am not sure how much you know...

Morris,

I am not sure how much you know about down south. Aeromys will no doubt give you his views, but let me provide some historical background.

For many years Hampshire had a plank. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2012, 12:27
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

I tried to publish a link to the article, but was...

I tried to publish a link to the article, but was not able to. You normally get it by subscription.

I did read the article. From my recollection it was pretty much the NPAS "party line" given by...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2012, 15:10
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

I can second BS's post. As something of a...

I can second BS's post.

As something of a wandering police driver :uhoh: I can confirm that Chiltern have developed a very sensible agreed process for handling mispers/MFHs with informed TFOs,...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2012, 13:31
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Fly for Fun, The other option, of course,...

Fly for Fun,

The other option, of course, would be to appoint someone who knows nothing about air support.

I am not sure how all this is saving money though?
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Apr 2012, 09:37
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Just remind me, how is this going to save...

Just remind me, how is this going to save money...............?:mad:
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2012, 19:30
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Windle, It is possible that the outcome you...

Windle,

It is possible that the outcome you mention in the last sentence of your post is the intention of all this inaction. After all, the driving force behind this initiative is to save money....
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2012, 15:13
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

It is not about fairness or about objective...

It is not about fairness or about objective measures of worth. It is about saving money.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2012, 18:31
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

If the Met ASU does get absorbed into NPAS, it...

If the Met ASU does get absorbed into NPAS, it would be very interesting to see what would happen. The Met has some very specific but unusual deployment priority criteria, certainly when compared...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2012, 21:30
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Cross border ops for ASUs has been happening for...

Cross border ops for ASUs has been happening for years, with one or two units being a bit precious about their assets. Quite rightly sometimes money had to change hands. Generally though, where it...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2012, 12:51
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Extreme care will need to be taken when assessing...

Extreme care will need to be taken when assessing the changes due to NPAS. The effects of air support lie far beyond the parochial boundaries of air support past, present & future. It is my belief...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2012, 16:22
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

From the good news about Colerne (if it proves...

From the good news about Colerne (if it proves true), it would appear you cannot be certain about much in what has been "planned".

Perhaps non-aviators have decided what they would like, but at...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2012, 14:21
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

Brilliant result. Common sense sometimes wins...

Brilliant result. Common sense sometimes wins out. As you say, perhaps there is a light out there somewhere................
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2012, 20:47
Replies: 950
Views: 195,824
Posted By Helinut

The difference between Colerne and Filton is not...

The difference between Colerne and Filton is not just any difference between the met at the two locations.

It is also a difference of the PAOM rules. Because Filton is so close to Bristol city and...
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