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How many aircraft types photographed????? Loads of rotors by Tim
Take a look at www.ukskies.co.uk about 600 aircraft types and variants. Covers civil aircraft including loads of helicopters & gyros, also covers airliners, light aircraft, microlights and all sorts. Has very many unusual aircraft and indeed unique aircraft.
October 26th 03 09:49 PM
by Tim Go to last post
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R22 training software or simulator?? by EGWW
Ive got a few hours several years ago in R22 and a 47 and want to continue transition. Is there any interesting training or simulator software out currently?? Im not looking for a career, just personal use Rocky are you still watching this group?? regards JB
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October 26th 03 02:36 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Split Cycle Engine Technology by Canzie
SplitCycle Engine Returns! www.SplitCycle.com.au
October 24th 03 02:34 PM
by Cam Go to last post
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Consistant trailing edges on rotor blades by 3D-Don
I saw something on TV a few nights ago on Discovery Wings, on the show "A Chopper Is Born". For those not familiar with the show, a guy from England is building an Exec helo and the build process is filmed and played back in half hour segments. Any who... This particular episode focused on the...
October 24th 03 06:07 AM
by Ken Sandyeggo Go to last post
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AH64 tail rotor by CivetOne
Hi Tim, When Hughes Tool Co., Aircraft Division experimented with the OH-6A to make it very quiet, the engineers knew that a big source of noise was the tail rotor. To make the tail rotor quieter, they decided to increase the blade area and decrease the rpm. The most convenient (i.e., least...
October 23rd 03 07:18 PM
by mm Go to last post
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Volcanex Exercice by HELIMAT
For this update, you can see Volcanex exercise, it's European RESCO mission. The pictures are made by Serge Van Heertum, belgian Helimat's contact. New compagnie in French country : HELI-OR All on the www.helimat.com Take a tee-shirt for meeting, you can identify another passionate. Available
October 21st 03 05:35 PM
by HELIMAT Go to last post
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Is there a FAA Manual for Heli flight examiners? gps required? by Eric D
Is there a FAA issued manual for helicopter designated flight examiners? If yes, is it somewhere online? Friend of mine wants to be sure he has all requirements met for taking his flight exam. Different flight instructors tell him he needs different things before taking his check ride. He would...
October 21st 03 04:38 PM
by Bart Go to last post
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The meaning of life 41767 by Micbloo
Single and in search of partner in Ft Worth area. Contact me any time. Own a helicopter?
October 20th 03 03:45 AM
by Wassa Go to last post
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helis update by jorge
The helicopter database usage is being update check it http://www.helis.com/database please send your comments Helis database is a collaborative project to find helicopter related information. Anyone can add or edit an entry, so feel free to join us. You can enter/search Construction Numbers,...
October 19th 03 10:26 PM
by jorge Go to last post
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Rotorfest by [email protected]
WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA. WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA. Rotorfest takes place October 18 and 19 at the American Helicopter Museum. Helicopter airshow from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., featuring Army special operations command parachute team; Bell 47 fly-in; and military, police, Coast Guard, and news...
October 17th 03 10:48 AM
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what's the THRILL of flying (NOT dancing!) by BW
Apologies for the stupid, stupid error in my last THRILL posting. Yes, I am a researcher, and NO it that wasn't a spam. Only moments before, I'd been talking to some country dancers and hence my error. So please read on - this is how it should have read.... (but if there are pilots out there who...
October 16th 03 11:21 AM
by BW Go to last post
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where's the THRILL in flying? (read this one) by BW
I was searching through some past articles trying to answer the above question and came across someone who wrote this: "I can tell you that the thrill of soloing, being THE ONLY ONE in charge of your continued success, is the thrill of a life time" You might have guessed that this person was a...
October 16th 03 11:09 AM
by BW Go to last post
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Helicopter Designations by David R Townend
The Second Revised Edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" from AeroFile Publications still has copies available, however, we are getting close to the end of our printing run. I am sure that if we expected the kind of response we have had, we would have budgeted for...
October 16th 03 02:27 AM
by David R Townend Go to last post
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CECO Vs. Bendix Fuel Controls by Mike Th...
Does anyone know the benefits of either a CECO fuel control versus a Bendix fuel control on the Rolls Royce 250 Series? Aside from the fact that one works off of air pressure and the other off of fuel pressure is one better than another?
October 15th 03 02:38 PM
by Greg Johnsonq Go to last post
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where's the THRILL is flying, rec.aviation.balloon, * rec.aviation.hang-gliding, rec.aviation.powerchutes, rec.aviation.soaring by BW
I was searching through some past articles trying to answer the above question and came across someone who wrote this: "I can tell you that the thrill of soloing, being THE ONLY ONE in charge of your continued success, is the thrill of a life time" You might have guessed that this person was a...
October 15th 03 11:42 AM
by BW Go to last post
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These Guys Should Be Looking Forward by Chris
http://www.craponme.com/joke-show.php?ed=463
October 15th 03 02:09 AM
by Chris Go to last post
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Marine 1 by John Noble
Was watching "West Wing" on TV (love that show), and in one scene they swooped in with Marine 1 (POTUS onboard) in a pretty aggresive approach. Seemed pretty cool flying, with a tight LZ; trees, buncha cars and such all around (yeah, TV- I know). But it made me wonder; just how agile is that...
October 14th 03 01:26 AM
by John Noble Go to last post
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rotorcraft commercial rating or better rating advice by Rick Cook
I am new to message boards so bare with the rookie. I am ASEL finishing my instrument soon then trying to complete the CFI. I foresee a job promotion in my work department in the relative near future which requires ASEL-CFI plus minimum commercial helicopter rating. If I can get this rating for...
October 13th 03 04:49 PM
by Rick Cook Go to last post
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Current Issues Article Archive by [AF] Abdulhafid
A growing archive of fascinating media articles on current issues & affairs. Available at Arcis Foundation Website: www.arcis.co.uk/php/ -- Posted by News Bulk Poster Unregistered version
October 12th 03 01:52 PM
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Any Midwest rotorcraft people here? by Gyroplanes
Just a quick survey. I was going to post some local news and pictures from the Chicago area but wasn't sure of the interest. Tom
October 10th 03 07:10 PM
by Davdirect Go to last post
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