My apologies if you have seen this before - it is new to me: Eleven people were hanging on a rope under a helicopter, ten men and one woman. The rope was not strong enough to carry them all, so they decided that one had to leave,because otherwise they were all going to fall. They weren't able,...

Hello folks, I just saw this link on yahoo news, I didn't see anything about it on www.news.navy.mil yet, probably soon. I put it on a naval newsgroup, but you guys will be just as interested...

Does anybody know the markup of new Enstrom helicopters? With a retail price of say $340,000, I would like to know what the dealer paid. TIA

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I'm watching this R44 on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=63680&item=4504652138&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW So will this 1995 ship have have to be turned into Robinson to be rebuilt in another 2-3 years? I'd hate to spend that kind of money and only get a few years...

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If I remember correctly, my friends Helicom (Safari) used to have a vertically mounted Lycoming. If one or more of the oil returns from the rocker covers (valve covers) are restricted in any way oil will build up in the valve cover and leak in through the valve to guide clearance. Lycomings do...

I am looking for a link to a well circulated photo of a couple of 500's landing in what looking like a logging camo in B.C. It is a misty morning. Thanks, Craig

Ello All : Just wondering if anyone recorded that documentary (MSNBC Investigates) called "Extreme Choppers" that was first aired in 2000 and was recently in a rerun and / or if anyone knows where to buy a copy of that? I've looked on MSNBC and online but can't find it. It's the one that feature...

Hi there, to anyone who lives in the Baltimore MD area I am looking for ANY pictures of the following Hughes/Schweizer police helicopters, for the purpose of model building. 1) Baltimore City Police Foxtrot 2) Baltimore County Police Air One These are both the original 269 and 300 models that...

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Army digs in on copter-defense system The Army is sticking by a decision to develop its own countermissile system to protect helicopters from the kind of attacks being committed by Iraqi guerrillas, instead of buying an off-the-shelf model now on special-operations aircraft and on Air Force...

Are the CH-53's and CH-47's getting their engines upgraded or replaced? I have heard rumor that both airframes are getting re-engined with the Rolls-Royce AE-1107's. Thanks, CE

"Bart" wrote in message ... Actually, the preflight maneuver was to spin them clockwise 360 degs. The reason you did that was to check for coke-ing of the turbine. Older C20-s had a problem with this, and by spinning the blades backwards...

"Bart" wrote in message ... Actually, the preflight maneuver was to spin them clockwise 360 degs. The reason you did that was to check for coke-ing of the turbine. Older C20-s had a problem with this, and by spinning the blades backwards...

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1/14/2004 Just Listed, This is amazing I am selling my turbine dream package before the wife uses it to attract a new boyfriend(you can't have the #). It includes 1) Turbine Powered Helicopter ready to track and balance. 2) The Turbine is the T62-2a1-32 160hp (installed and tested) 3) Automatic...