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Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2017, 12:35
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Sat it down on the Taxiway with the nose sticking...

Sat it down on the Taxiway with the nose sticking out onto the Runway.....really?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2017, 22:02
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Or a ...... Commanche?

Or a ...... Commanche?
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2017, 14:13
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Apples to Oranges....the Cheyenne was '60's...

Apples to Oranges....the Cheyenne was '60's technology and only reached prototype status with three aircraft .

Perhaps that Apache thing was tactics/planning/intel failure generated rather than an...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2017, 13:02
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Back in the time of target designation being made...

Back in the time of target designation being made by map coordinates given by a very scared guy on the ground (no gps) and either a smoke grenade or perhaps some tracers or muzzle flashes.....or at...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2017, 02:54
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

After a lot of improvements and growth over the...

After a lot of improvements and growth over the years.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2017, 19:42
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

The 525 is doomed then I assume....as is the 609...

The 525 is doomed then I assume....as is the 609 and the Tilt Rotor based upon prototype crashes.

Now of course the Sultan ignores politics and places a focus on just one problem.

It was...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2017, 15:31
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

A quick example....Sikorsky had a design problem...

A quick example....Sikorsky had a design problem with the Rotor Blade Retention design on the S-76A.....despite the Ira best efforts.....they had two failures.

We might also add the Gear Box...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2017, 14:55
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Theory and Reality are two entirely different...

Theory and Reality are two entirely different concepts!
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2017, 20:08
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Remember what was going on in those years with...

Remember what was going on in those years with the Economy?

Military Budgets were affected by those same factors and the draw down from Vietnam Years.

The Army also did not get into the Tilt...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2017, 16:52
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

The Tilt Rotor has some scaleability issues too...

The Tilt Rotor has some scaleability issues too doesn't it?

OGE Hover performance for the V-22 remains a limiting factor in helicopter mode....and is quite modest considering the amount of...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2017, 16:07
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Thank you for the explanation. That does...

Thank you for the explanation.

That does explain the large separation of the two rotor systems on the Kamov as compared to the much smaller vertical separation of the ABC system.

Knowing the...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2017, 23:33
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

What are the issues that exist for the 97 but did...

What are the issues that exist for the 97 but did not seem to limit the 53,64. and 67 or the Cheyenne?

What is unique to the ABC concept that other Rotor Systems do not share when it comes to size...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2017, 12:51
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Did the crash of the 525 at Bell cause a delay to...

Did the crash of the 525 at Bell cause a delay to that program?

How about the 609 Crash in Italy....any delay there?

I don't hear any concern being voiced over those programs?

How many...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2017, 01:41
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Perhaps....it is exactly what they say it...

Perhaps....it is exactly what they say it is.....ever thought of that?
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2017, 23:08
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Why "suspicious"? In your mind and ,Sultan's...

Why "suspicious"?

In your mind and ,Sultan's ,who as we all know likes nothing with "Sikorsky" labels afixed to it.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2017, 19:33
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

I was pointing to the schedule slippage and the...

I was pointing to the schedule slippage and the fact most experimental programs have delays for various reasons......and the V-22 certainly qualified for those criticisms!

Acting as though the...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2017, 18:11
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Sans, The Marines have hung their hat on the...

Sans,

The Marines have hung their hat on the V-22.....of course it continues to rack up flying hours......what else could it do?

That a Blackhawk crash killed a crew member is not surprising as...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2017, 17:42
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

RJ, You are going to cause the Sultan to...

RJ,

You are going to cause the Sultan to seek a "Safe Space" if you keep injecting facts into the discussion.....and that is so unfair of you!
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2015, 21:58
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Perhaps we might get a HUMs expert to investigate...

Perhaps we might get a HUMs expert to investigate the vibrations emanating from a set of Lips down in Texas.....as there must be a pair fluttering at an awful rate.:ouch:
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2015, 03:27
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Sultan's Ego perhaps....if it can be squeezed...

Sultan's Ego perhaps....if it can be squeezed into the building.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2015, 02:59
Replies: 488
Views: 210,574
Posted By SASless

Actually I think Sultan is suffering from a case...

Actually I think Sultan is suffering from a case of Intellectual Penis Envy when he opines re Nick. I suppose when he peers at his own "I love Me!" display on his Cubicle wall....he feels quite...
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