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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
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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...
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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...
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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
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January 15th 06 03:36 AM
by Mike
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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...
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January 15th 06 07:00 PM
by B4RT
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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...
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January 16th 06 08:16 AM
by boB
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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...
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January 28th 06 05:37 PM
by tinman4
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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
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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...
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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.
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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...
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Get Rich by
Daun Johnson
Take advantage of a great deal
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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
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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...
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February 3rd 06 03:29 PM
by Mike
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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...
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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
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February 8th 06 01:15 AM
by JKimmel
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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
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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...
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February 12th 06 09:53 AM
by boB
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