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Motion Picture Aviation Services by
Thomas Magnum
Anyone had any dealings with this company or the owner, Al Gerbino? He
has moved from LBG, anyone know where he is now?.
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Nick Lappos to Take Charge of Bell Tiltrotors!! by
tiltrotors
Nick has been offered, and has accepted the position of Senior VP for
Engineering and XWorx confirmed by those working at Bell's XWorx plant!!!
There has been 'discussion' between the parties on this for some time, but
apparently it has finally been approved and accepted!
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March 20th 08 10:27 AM
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Seating Arrangements by
Tim
On another forum, the question has been raised as to why the pilot in a heli
usually sits on the right (excepting tandem cockpit arrangements,
obviously!), when in a fixed wing aircraft the PIC sits on the left. Does
anyone here know the definitive answer? In fact, IS there a definitive
answer, or...
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The Comanche Vs. The Hulk by
Tim
They were computer generated. Some of the differences in the movie was that
they added endplates to the horizontal stabilizer on the tail and there was
no cant in the vertical fin.
I am sure that they had to make the differences so it would not be and exact
replica for security reasons. But none...
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December 5th 03 09:27 AM
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Exotic New Aircraft Types Added by
Tim
19 new aircraft types added to www.ukskies.co.uk over the last fortnight, 8
more yesterday! Includes many rare visitors plus historic aircraft &
unusual rotorcraft.
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November 21st 03 07:13 PM
by Tim
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New Aircraft types Shown by
Tim
Updates are back at www.ukskies.co.uk
More aircraft added this week (inc helo's), over a hundred new types in
stock to be
sorted and added over the coming weeks
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November 6th 03 09:28 PM
by Tim
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Navigation Lights by
Tim
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me with regard to the following...
I am planning to build a radio controlled scale helicopter and I'm looking
for info on navigation and anti-collision lights; position, colour, flash
rates etc.
I appreciate the exact positioning will vary between aircraft, but...
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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.
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October 26th 03 08:49 PM
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January 28th 06 05:37 PM
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Building a Gyrobee by
TM
Greetings, all.
I am new to this group, but I have been studying Gyros for a few years.
I've decided on building a Gyrobee. I'd love to build one from
scratch, doing my own cutting and drilling, not for the cost savings
but just because I'm an engineer at heart and love to build things.
The only...
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What is LEAF? by
TM
A newbie question, no doubt, but I need to know.
This is a quote from a GyroBee builder's site:
«There is some variation in the labeling of standard 3/16 aircraft
washers. Primarily, I have labeled them an AN960-316 but you will also
find them labeled AN960-10 (in the LEAF catalog, for...
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December 31st 06 04:03 AM
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Gyro's and Licensing by
TM
I've heard talk of new rules in '07 which will affect the lightweight
gyro's which currently require no license. Can anyone comment on this?
I absolutely will get gyro traing before I fly (I'm also a motorcyclist
who learned to ride in 1978 by making two circles around the dealer's
parking lot on...
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December 31st 06 01:56 AM
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For Your General Information by
TO THE GROUP
Regarding those obnoxious TROLL ALERT messages sent by
Dennis Hawkins this past week, the following is a message
from his ISP.
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From*:* Flash NewsGroups Support Team
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Awesome chopper! by
toadmonkey
I saw an awesome chopper in town today- a Huey. Though called a Huey, I believe
it's a Bell job. The famous UH-1 series. Don't have a pic to show it. Sorry.
Anyhow, where can I get info on that type of chopper? I'm interested in the
series and defferences. Like the UH-1H. What's the...
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July 16th 03 09:46 AM
by Glenn
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Nervous pilot (humor) by
toadmonkey
Got this earlier and felt a bit of humor never hurt anybody.
TM
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A photographer for a national magazine was assigned to take pictures of a great
forest fire. He was advised that a small plane would be waiting to fly him over
the fire.
The photographer arrived at the airstrip an hour before...
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October 1st 04 07:35 AM
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FS: Kaflex Driveshafts -new surplus- SKCP2348-5 by
Tom
I have a few new (old stock) Kalfex driveshafts for sale. I had these
re-inspected two weeks ago at an FAA/Bell certified center. Each shaft
comes with an 8130 hard card w/ JAA permissions. These fit the Bell
OH-58 and I have a copy of an STC that shows this exact Kamatics p/n:
SKCP2348-5 being...
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November 13th 03 11:33 PM
by Tom
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Helicopter helmets by
tom c
Anyone have a preferred provider or manufacture? Need one for HEMS.
tom c
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September 27th 07 02:54 AM
by Tom C
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