Hi Is there anybody reading this group who has experience with transporting a patient with an intra-aortic balloon pump in an Agusta A109 or A119 helicopter? I am particularly interested the aircraft is best loaded and the pump stowed. I would greatly appreciate hearing from you. Thanks

"ops" wrote in message ... : : The hard drives are for Matt - an over the phone update (MTOG) : : Wonder what happens it the company after the 25th January 2004? : : rm : A firm that builds hard drives is a...

In the last weeks, there is a big silence in this NG regarding fast flying helicopters. Please have a look at www.vranek.ch/diskrotor.htm and publish your comments and questions if any in this NG. Geoge

Are any of you guys flying for "small" SOs that have received their helicopters from the military? How is your program set up? What are pilot requirements?

You will have to be signed off by and instructor for that aircraft. Do you already own a flyable Scorpion? You will most likely have to get back in the R22 for your check ride. wrote in message ... Does anybody know for...

Has anyone here been involved in the process of getting an OH-58 for a local police or sheriff's department? Our county has been on the list for a while and not getting anywhere. Any help would be appreciated.

On 27 Jul 2003 12:19:57 -0700, (sanman) wrote: Hi, I'd done some reading about pre-rotators for gyroplanes which can be used to give them a jump takeoff. I was wondering if any of them have tried using compressed gas to power the pre-rotator? I got the idea after...

Benson (type) Gyrocopter eBay auction number 4518869023 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=63679&item=4518869023&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW -- -- Have a good day and stay out of the trees! See ya on Sport Aircraft group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sport_Aircraft/

www.rwas.com.au Lots of info on track and balance theory, problems and a new system to correct blade mis-matches. No commercial affiliation here, just pointing you to some good info.

does anybody have any advice on econoical and reliabe helicopters? I am a private pilot,considering getting into helo. rotorways look good. any input? what kind of annual expenses would I expect to incur? thanks Glenn

I read in some publications about that Bell must be working on a replace for the 206 discarding the two blade rotor, but are speculations. Also some people speculates about an Updated 430, as EC made with the BK117, with a new composite body, new engines and a new quiet tail rotor. And more, a...

I hear some rumors on an updated AH-64X? The updates may be the followings: 5 Blade Main Rotor, Diamond Shape on some surfaces (Specially the tail) a new TADS/PNVS and a new LONGBOW radar (Taken from the commanche's project), also is possible a Fenestron Pusher tail rotor and Fly By Wire controls,...

I saw in the site http://www.helis.com/timeline/aerospatiale2.php that the gazelle was the first helicopter with fenestron and also incorporated a rigid main rotor as the BO105's, I never saw a gazelle so close how for to detail its main rotor, is this true?, the gazelle has a rigid main rotor...

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Jae is my son in law and has left the service. They are living in silver spring, maryland. Address:9912 woodburn road, silver spring, md 20901

I received this in an email, thought this group might enjoy :-). Greg. Blonde pilot A blonde pilot decided she wanted to learn how to fly a helicopter.She went to the airport, but the only one available was a solo helicopter. The Instructor figured he could let her go up alone since she...

It it possible to get into vortex ring state (or settling with power) during an autorotation? A friend at my radio control helicopter field claimed that you shouldn't do a vertical autorotation, because you might enter vortex ring state if you do. This doesn't seem right to me based on my limited...

Need help on completing missing info on some US Army Aviation crashes for website. Any help appreciated. www.armywings.8m.com

Still needing any online references to US Army Aviation crashes involving fatalities so they can be added to online listing at: http://www.armyaircrews.com

6CH Electric RC Helicopter for $169 Demo Flying Video: http://www.linknety.com/modevideos/demo/zoom.php?id=10 Condition: 100% Brand New Shipment includes everything and ready to fly. The only thing you need in additional is just the AA size batteries for the transmitter. Helicopter...