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Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2018, 10:42
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

The report was about jet airliners, not slow...

The report was about jet airliners, not slow moving rotory.
Helicopters pilots are trained to see and avoid birds. If a drone was spotted in the area, about the same size as a bird, probably...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2018, 09:23
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

Jaair Not very relevant to slow moving...

Jaair


Not very relevant to slow moving helicopters though...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2018, 09:19
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

John, I'm not saying don't control drones...

John,


I'm not saying don't control drones on bush fire opps, I'm suggesting that grounding operations and letting the fire burn uncontrolled just because a drone was "seen" is over reacting. By...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2018, 21:28
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

https://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/28/most-helicopters-u...

https://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/28/most-helicopters-unprotected-as-bird-strikes-rise-faa-warns.html

And there are a lot more birds in the sky than drones!
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2018, 20:31
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

Heliringer They don't want to be hit by...

Heliringer


They don't want to be hit by birds either, but would operations be grounded if birds were spotted?
So what's the difference?
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2018, 19:41
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

Not sure who you are asking the question to... ...

Not sure who you are asking the question to...
Is the drone flying close to the helicopter or is the helicopter flying close to the drone?
Would it make any difference if you flew into a bird or a...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2018, 08:53
Replies: 29
Views: 6,633
Posted By chopjock

I wonder if the firefighting helicopters would...

I wonder if the firefighting helicopters would have been grounded if an average size bird was seen flying in the area?
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