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All the World's Rotorcraft site updated by avia.russian.ee
Hi ! 11 new aircraft were added, including helicopters, autogiros, convertiplanes, tiltrotors and even a lifting platform: RAF-2000 Little Wing Roto-Pup Boeing X-50 KAI KMH KAL KMH
January 5th 06 11:57 AM
by avia.russian.ee Go to last post
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Time Life by Franklin Newton
Does anyone know about eliminating the time life (and the requirement to record TTSN) for S61 main rotor blades (P/N S6117-20101-xx) if they are in military or government service with the IBIS bim sytem installed and going to "on condition"? If so can you provide a document number for...
January 7th 06 01:13 AM
by Franklin Newton Go to last post
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1hr flight over Tokyo USD3000? by [email protected]
Hi all, I asked a Tokyo helicopter company what it costs to charter a small chopper to one hour to do some filming at nightfall in Tokyo, and they mentioned a figure around usd3000. Is there any way of finding it cheaper? I am producing a low budget doco and am hoping to find it cheaper if...
January 8th 06 10:18 AM
by Flyingmonk Go to last post
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"British Army being scalped of Apache pilots" by Mike
Sat 14 Jan 2006 The Scotsman Army being scalped of Apache pilots JAMES KIRKUP WESTMINSTER EDITOR THE British Army's £2 billion fleet of Apache attack helicopters could go short of pilots after a string of resignations. Military insiders say that many of the small number of army pilots qualified
January 15th 06 03:36 AM
by Mike Go to last post
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$30,000 pitch links by Stuart Fields
Currently on Ebay is an add for a couple of pitch links for a Bell 412 helicopter. The add says that the list price for the pair is $30,000!!!!! With a buy it now price of $8,000. I just finished making a set for my Safari that had rod ends both lt and rt hand and I doubt that I have $400 in them...
January 15th 06 07:00 PM
by B4RT Go to last post
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Marketing question for new Helicopter Product by Jim
I have this idea and have been thinking of applying for a patent. Also thinking of how much to charge for this product even though a prototype is not yet "in the bag". The idea for this product is a result of advances in technology evolving in Helicopters for the benefit of pilots to reduce work...
January 16th 06 08:16 AM
by boB Go to last post
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New book by Stuart & Kathryn Fields
Uniform Kilo is a recent book about a trip in an R-44 from England to Australia. Interesting reading. Trafford Publishing. -- Stuart Fields Experimental Helo magazine P. O. Box 1585 Inyokern, CA 93527 (760) 377-4478 (760) 408-9747 general and layout cell (760) 608-1299 technical and advertising...
January 24th 06 05:52 PM
by Stuart & Kathryn Fields Go to last post
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*yL ***Hot stuff - check this out !!! *yL by tinman4
http://www.kaneva.com/checkout/stream.aspx?assetId=2017&free=0
January 28th 06 05:37 PM
by tinman4 Go to last post
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jacks, plugs and music on intercom by Stefan Lörchner
Hello, I'm looking for a source to buy these heli plugs and jacks, called U-174/U. The only one I found was http://www.aircraft-spruce.com/catalog/avpages/plugsnjacks.php But they only have the plug and its quite expensive. I want to build a box to input music into the heli's intercom; so if
January 28th 06 08:09 PM
by Stefan Lörchner Go to last post
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Sell Google Stocks before they crash! by Wallstreet-Cockpit
Dear Traders, One thing is fore sure, good value stocks will never fall like Amazon.com or Yahoo! during the perfect storm of the internet hype. To give you a small hint about Google, you have to look at the heavy insider trading in this stock. Stocks with the value of more than 15 Billion...
January 29th 06 12:09 PM
by Wallstreet-Cockpit Go to last post
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I Want a Mosquito..... by Shiver
Well greeting folks. Been a while since I made a post to the group so today is the day. Was just watching Daily Planet a daily Canadian science news type show and they were showing the Mosquito helicopter in action. http://www.innovatortech.ca/ Flying all over a field with the greatest of ease.
January 30th 06 05:27 AM
by Flyingmonk Go to last post
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Repost from Feb. 2002: " forgiving training heli" by Bob Barbanes by [email protected]
Howdy, I don't check the newsgroups that I used to follow religiously as much as I did in times past - too many irons in the fire - but I thought I'd share some of the excellent postings that Bob B has made in years past. He hasn't been around here as much as he was a few years ago, but I (and...
January 30th 06 08:23 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Bob Barbanes repost #3: Copter crashes in Gulf of Mexico by [email protected]
The Associated Press reported: MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) - A helicopter crashed and sank Saturday after its landing gear caught on the handrail of an oil rig off the Louisiana coast. The Coast Guard, Petroleum Helicopters Inc. and two offshore supply vessels searched for the pilot, identified as...
January 31st 06 05:39 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Get Rich by Daun Johnson
Take advantage of a great deal
January 31st 06 06:39 AM
by Daun Johnson Go to last post
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153A aviator question by [email protected]
Hello I am a 32 year old private fixed wing pilot. An army recruiter promised to get me into Fort Rucker if I joined. Here is the problem - after the boot camp I will still be an E3, to go to WOFT one must be an E5 or better. Question-- can they put in my contract that I am going to Fort Rucker...
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February 1st 06 01:55 AM
by B-Rad Go to last post
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Warrant officers as Navy pilots by Mike
http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20060202-114314-4356r.htm New pilots The Army long has relied on warrant officers to pilot attack and transport helicopters. Now the Navy is going to give it a try. Navy planes and helicopters are piloted by line officers who serve as pilots. Other officers...
February 3rd 06 03:29 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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BoB Barbanes repost #2: 3/22/2002 by [email protected]
Marc Whisman worried: My glider instructor used to say that the though of actually having to bail out of a glider just scared the crap (he used another four letter expletive) out of him. I agreed. Now I feel the same way about having to do a real auto. Have no fear, Marc. Or at least...
February 4th 06 03:21 AM
by DownLoader boB Go to last post
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High skids vs low skids by JKimmel
Does anyone know how much difference there is between high skids and low skids on a UH-1 or its variants? Thanks, -- J Kimmel www.metalinnovations.com "Cuius testiculos habes, habeas cardia et cerebellum." - When you have
February 8th 06 01:15 AM
by JKimmel Go to last post
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Bensen Days Fly-In by GyroMike
Sunstate Wing and Rotor Club (EAA chapter 1192 and PRA chapter 26) will be hosting the annual Bensen Days Fly-In in Wauchula Florida, March 29 - April 2, 2006. More information can be found at Sunstate's website: http://www.pra26.com/content.php?content.9 Mike
February 12th 06 03:41 AM
by GyroMike Go to last post
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?Accident/Incident? by Ol Shy & Bashful
Scenario #1 Helicopter hits a wire doing blade damage, tearing off an end cap, causing the blades to be removed for inspection and overhaul. No other damage or injuries. Repair cost estimated at in excess of $25,000. NTSB reportable? Accident or incident? Read the FAR's carefully... Scenario...
February 12th 06 09:53 AM
by boB Go to last post
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