William Hung wrote: http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/homemade-helicopter/nigerian-man-builds-working-helicopters-from-junk-313408.php Way to go Muhammed! Wil All he needs is my help in collecting his $18.2 million dollars.

Are those guns visible from Google Earth? Those of us over here on the East Coast want to see how it's done. We don't have mountains near the coast, just sand dunes. ron "The OTHER Kevin in San Diego" skiddz "AT" adelphia "DOT" net wrote in message...

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Hi there! I am looking for a list or a library of Disk Loadings and Power Loadings for some rotating-Wing Aircrafts (especially VTOLs). I have found some peculiar data on V22 Osprey (different DL in a site and in a book??), so I wnted to make sure... I need them for a research (comparisons...

JFK gave Barbara Pierce a lesson in life in the summer of 1944 (making her a "Cape Cod heiress"), and to her eventual husband, JFK gave a personal motive for revenge. Perhaps if George and Barb had announced their earlier engagement or even if George had given Barb a diamond instead of a cheap...

The OTHER Kevin in San Diego skiddz*AT*adelphia*DOT*net wrote: I'm kinda leaning towards the ICOM A23 for what I think may be a "silly" reason. NiMH batteries. I'm not at all keen on carrying alkalines with me all the time and I've seen 1st hand the "memory" problems inherent with NiCd...

i'm looking for some input on the F28A. i would like to hear from operators and owners of the good, the bad, and the ugly of this model. please no war stories or uneducated assumptions made by someone who's never been in or around this model. fwiw, i own a F280C already.

Question for you experts out there... I am a fixed wing pilot with 1000+ TT, MEI, CFII, CFI I have a couple of hours helicopter time. I would like to eventually get my rotorcraft CFI rating. I understand this would require getting my rotorcraft add on. 1) What is the best way of getting from...

a group of us just got back from flying from sydney to the gulf of carpenteria there were 14 of us, in 6 robbies we saw incredible deserts, salt flats and isolated islands there's photos at http://rotorheads.com.au/sweers04 we hope you enjoy the photos as much a we did taking them!

I,ve heard of many fixed wing flying clubs around the Phoenix/metro area, but has anyone heard of a helo flying club around Phoenix?

For those of you unaware the FAA has issued an emergency AD (2004-06-52) on March 18, 2004 that requires any R22 blade older than 10 years may no longer be used. The basis for the AD is questionable. Little if any documented research was done to verify that the age of the blade has any effect on...

I am researching a feature on autogyros, and would like to know the number of J-2s still flying anywhere in the world. The last information I had was 10-15 in the U.S, and 2-4 in Europe. Any information will be appreciated. Thanks, Richard T.

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Greetings, I just purchased plans for the Little Wing, and am trying to get an idea of how many of them are flying. I really like the idea of a tractor configuration, but there just aren't many of them around. Thanks, Rusty

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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http://www.collegehumor.com/?movie_id=42836 Good to see the US. ARMY is puting there Helicopters to good use Ryan McPherson -- Private Helicopter Pilot

Does anyone know how to reach Helicopter Ed, Middletown, Ohio? I think is last name was Elderford? He used to advertise in Rotorcraft mags in the 90's. Thanks a lot in advance ..................Tom.

A friend of mine in Minnesota is determined to buy a helicopter and is ready to buy but he doesn't have a lot of money, maybe $15K. I bet he will never try flying it, just wants something that looks nice. Likes Mini 500 but would consider others. Email me if you know of something.