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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2015, 14:25
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Thanks and happy Christmas

Just an 'off thread' post to wish all the duty crews, engineers and support staff working over the festive period, whether SAR, or other emergency service, wherever you are in the world, a very happy...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2015, 11:41
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Jim, I hear you on the first reason. I hope in...

Jim, I hear you on the first reason. I hope in time though you don't regret wanting a sports car in the mountains....sometimes big and heavy is better at coping with those nasty downdraughts!

SW
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2015, 11:33
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Yes thank you for your valuable input crab. I...

Yes thank you for your valuable input crab. I think we all know they are not flying them on ops yet :zzz:

But, unlike in the military, such things can and are calculated as part of any contract...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2015, 09:07
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Any ideas on operating cost comparison between...

Any ideas on operating cost comparison between SAR S92 and SAR AW189? I would assume with Bristow now committing to put S92 into 2 of the original planned AW189 bases with the associated set up...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2015, 09:54
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Any news on the 189? I see on another thread a...

Any news on the 189? I see on another thread a debate over whether it will meet the Falklands contract timeline too. Don't imagine a 139 is ideal in that part of the world but I guess time will...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2015, 06:13
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

'.....decided.....' Or was pushed that way? I...

'.....decided.....' Or was pushed that way? I guess depends who you talk to.

More milestones today. Best wishes to all involved.

SW
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2015, 11:56
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

great - are they NVG capable? :E

great - are they NVG capable? :E
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2015, 14:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Oh TC....you'll go to hell for that...

Oh TC....you'll go to hell for that one..:mad::suspect:
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 11:58
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Perhaps then dont look for anyone to blame until...

Perhaps then dont look for anyone to blame until there is factual evidence that something is actually wrong...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 09:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

No crab - you still cant really blame Bristow. ...

No crab - you still cant really blame Bristow. Perhaps blame those that reviewed the bids and accepted theirs as compliant & achievable.....although to be fair apart from a few commentators on here...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 06:04
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

TC - Agree with you wholeheartedly. The easiest...

TC - Agree with you wholeheartedly. The easiest way to determine whether a subject has the interest of the public vote is to see how many column inches the editors allow for the subject. Not seen...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2015, 23:00
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Caernarfon and Manston have the same start date...

Caernarfon and Manston have the same start date (Jul 15). There has been much publicity regarding the infrastructure work starting at each of the new bases and I believe the new build at caernarfon...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2014, 10:36
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Crab - apart from a couple of pictures what are...

Crab - apart from a couple of pictures what are you basing that on? Unlike you to speculate...

It looks not dissimilar to the British Army Lynx (mk9?) wheeled undercarriage (also from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2014, 22:38
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Gasex - hence the use of the word "some" PB-...

Gasex - hence the use of the word "some"

PB- Hence the use of the words "were" and "assuming"
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2014, 12:34
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Maybe DfT were assuming that son of JIGSAW could...

Maybe DfT were assuming that son of JIGSAW could take up some of the North Sea tasking...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2014, 11:54
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Is Manston really no longer an option? Lee is...

Is Manston really no longer an option? Lee is shut as a commercial airfield but still operates the SAR (and other flying machines). Portland is similar. Surely all Bristow need is the hangar and...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2014, 22:34
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Making the assumption that each of the ten bases...

Making the assumption that each of the ten bases will have in the region of ten pilots and ten rear crew plus I understand there will be a few floating trainers etc then for the military to be only...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2014, 12:58
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Crab - I think you & I both know that a planned 3...

Crab - I think you & I both know that a planned 3 month 'overlap' of the service is not the same as the mil not standing down until the new has been proved to operate to standard

Out of interest...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2014, 23:18
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Is that officlal MOD or crab@ policy? Has anyone...

Is that officlal MOD or crab@ policy? Has anyone told the guys trying to keep the Sea Kings alive....

...and if true who is going to determine they are operating to 'standard'? That trolley...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2014, 22:51
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

I see Cobham (ex FBH) are recruiting for military...

I see Cobham (ex FBH) are recruiting for military experienced SAR instructors for their SAR school at RAF Valley. Are UK military folk still being trained in SAR despite no longer being involved in...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2014, 14:59
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Thanks Handy & SAR RC. So who mandates the FTL? ...

Thanks Handy & SAR RC. So who mandates the FTL? The authority or the company? How can the authority mandate people who they do not licence? But if it is the company then what stops the company...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2014, 12:36
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

From a regulatory and 'union' perspective are the...

From a regulatory and 'union' perspective are the UK SAR rearcrew and paramedics considered aircrew or passengers (like UK police observers and air ambulance paramedics)? I guess as they are still...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2014, 08:08
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Vie, Im not so sure you can make that...

Vie,

Im not so sure you can make that assumption. Bristow's requirement to fill front seats include captains and co-pilot positions. They also need to create a system that is sustainable. In...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2014, 10:12
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

snaggletooth - welcome to the civilian world.......

snaggletooth - welcome to the civilian world.... & when you say 'seriously reconsider their options' what exactly would those be??? If you were one of those still waiting for interview (through...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2013, 13:45
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Have Bristow confirmed they will follow the 6:2...

Have Bristow confirmed they will follow the 6:2 ratio when they transition the mil chaps......:ooh:
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2013, 10:25
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Crab, ....and breathe.... If you...

Crab,

....and breathe....

If you re-read my post, anyone in the military who considers they have appropriate experience...can apply via the military managed transition route. Doesnt mean that...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2013, 22:40
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Some captains have already been shortlisted...

Some captains have already been shortlisted too...

The mil managed transition is for anyone within the mil who considers they have appropriate SAR experience. Not just those currently engaged in...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2013, 11:03
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Quite a lot actually as it can affect your tax...

Quite a lot actually as it can affect your tax position :ugh::rolleyes:

so easy...:E
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2013, 05:00
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Crab, Have you put in for it? Would...

Crab,



Have you put in for it? Would have thought it was a perfect opportunity for you to ensure future standards of SAR and with your gold plated pension and people in SAR don't do it for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2013, 00:06
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Will the pay scales then be supplemented with...

Will the pay scales then be supplemented with paramedic pay, island pay etc etc. these could be the basic pay bands from which things like pension are calculated but actual take home might be...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2013, 15:26
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

I guess the managed transition will happily work...

I guess the managed transition will happily work for the mil rearcrew because they don't need licences, IRs, glass cockpit time etc etc. they can also provide the much needed continuity and local...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2013, 01:06
Replies: 2,913
Views: 968,430
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Gentlemen, please leave your money by the door on...

Gentlemen, please leave your money by the door on the way out.

'Nuff said....

SW
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