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Helicopter knocks out cable car, killing nine. by
Flyingmonk
More news of same he
source: http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=3D1894812005
Nine dead as concrete falls on cable car
GEORGE JAHN IN VIENNA AND ALLAN HALL IN BERLIN
Key points
=B7 Tragedy strikes in Austrian Alps
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Fuel Prices by
~R
...I'm wondering what AV gas prices are around the country. Anyone want
to chime in?
....checked a few websites...some current info...not sure how current
Airnav.com's data is.
http://www.airnav.com/fuel/report.html
~Rich
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by ~R
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Need a help in helicopter crash accident (top urgent) by
[email protected]
Hi,
THIS IS TOP URGENT!..
I have a movie with a helicopter accident. The helicopter crew claims
that the
reason of the accident was a damage on the tail rotor blade. My brother
was a
copilot in crew of that helicopter and I don't have any reasons to
don't believe him and his colleagues. But...
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Autorotation by
Brien
What is the angle of the blade at the tip of a UH-1 in Autorotation. Is this
angle somewhat the same for most Helicopters?
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September 9th 05 04:38 PM
by Beav
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New Co-axial kit helicopter by
Blue
Interesting new co-axial from Russia. Not too much info yet as it is a
prototype. However all static and ground tests made, flying time only 12
hours. More info will be available after all tests. Check out these web
sites for...
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Another Co-Axial Helicopter kit by
Blue
Hi all. Here is another gem I have been following for awhile.
This one is the Ezycopter http://yoshine.com/home.php
I saw the stand in Dubai, they had the swashplate there and a rotor hub.
Looked good. The price for a single seat was around $US35K.
It is a twin engines machine, with an...
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Mini-500 Accident Analysis by
Dennis Fetters
Posted with no charts showing.
Sincerely,
Dennis Fetters
Mini-500 Accident Analysis
1995-1998
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Mini-500 parts selling on eBay by
planeman
I see Mini-500 helicopters selling on eBay, but much less these days.
Is there someone in the marketplace that can sell me parts if I was
compelled to buy the incomplete one selling now?
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Rocks Thrown at Border Patrol Chopper by
[email protected]
Rocks Thrown at Border Patrol Chopper
Aug 25 3:31 PM US/Eastern
YUMA, Ariz.
Illegal immigrants threw rocks at a Border Patrol helicopter,
forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing when one of the rocks
damaged the rotor, the agency said.
Neither the pilot nor the Border Patrol observer was...
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AH-1S tail rotor by
Helowriter
Okay,Army guys,
How was the tail rotor of the AH-1S/F Cobra any different from that on
an UH-1H Huey? Any difference in chord or diameter?
Thanks,
HW
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Championships of the World Helicopters, in Rouen - Boos of August 16/21 2005 by
HELIMAT
For this update of August, several evenements:
Championships of the World Helicopters, in Rouen - Boos of August 16/21 2005
Presentation in flight of Kompress of the F.F.G
The presentation in flight of the CABRI G2 (Guimbal Helicopters) the
record of the world of altitude in its category, for...
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Bell Helicopter Wins ARH Contract for 3 Billion by
CTR
The Army announced today that they have selected the Bell Helicopter
Model 407 as the winner for the ARH contract beating out Boeing. The
Army contract is for 380 light armed recon helos to replace the OH-58
Kiowa Warriors.
The Shinerbock and Lone Star beer is flowing in Fort Worth...
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Altitude record for Cabri ! 6 445 m !! by
HELIMAT
Sunday August 21 2005
This morning at Rouen - Boos France (LFOP), the CABRI G2 n° 1001, take off
at 8.05 am T.U (10.05 am local time) with on his board
Olivier GENSSE, pilot of the helicopter ( 36years ) establishing a new
record of altitude in the category of the helicopters of less than...
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Recommendations on lessons in Houston by
Mark Zivley
Any recommendations on where to start helicopter lessons in Houston? I've got
several hundred hours in fixed wing and looking for a new challenge.
Many thanks,
Mark
P.S. remove extra "hot" to reply direct.
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Helicopters for civil engineering job by
[email protected]
From: "tony"
Newsgroups: rec.aviation.rotorcraft
Subject: Helicopters for civil engineering job
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 12:54:47 -0700
We were recently qouted for renting helicopters for a civil engineering
job. The price was high. We are therefore considering investing to...
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August 20th 05 04:47 PM
by Beav
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