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Nick Lapos by jon_banqueer
Anyone know what Nick is doing these days? I heard that he is still with Sikorsky. Jon_Banquer Chula Vista, CA
January 28th 08 07:48 AM
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Musings of a Commercial Helicopter Pilot by Badwater Bill
I wrote this on May 8,2002 and posted it on the rotorcraft group. I just got an email this morning from a helicopter pilot who thinks he wrote it. It was changed a bit, but essentially the same. Here it is. BWB I think I'm about to retire from flying helicopters. It was fun for the last 30...
February 25th 04 06:39 PM
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PHOTOS: OQN Rotor-Fest - October 11, 2008 by Digital Voices[_3_]
PHOTOS: OQN Rotor-Fest - October 11, 2008 Photos Link: http://phlairline.com/spotter/101108RF.html Cheers, DV
October 12th 08 01:35 AM
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rotorcraft of course by Stu Fields
Anyone out there?
June 23rd 09 10:06 AM
by Linc Go to last post
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and a new pilot/engineer is born. by Charles Vincent
Ricky wrote: On Jan 14, 7:19 pm, William Hung wrote: http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/homemade-helicopter/nigerian-man-builds-wo... Way to go Muhammed! Wil I remain extremely skeptical that the thing flys until I see a picture or video of it in the air.
January 15th 08 10:46 PM
by Gig 601XL Builder[_2_] Go to last post
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CHIP LITE by Stuart & Kathryn Fields
Just got my Baby Belle out of its condition inspection, and had a couple of hours on it doing tracking and balancing and general hover practice when the local airfield had a special on fuel: Normally $4.60/ gal was $3.60 for the day. I lit her off and half way there the MR chip lite came on...
March 28th 08 12:30 AM
by Stuart & Kathryn Fields Go to last post
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Dubya / Kill Devil Hills irony by Bart
I'm watching the President's speech on CNN now at Kill Devil Hills. The fact that there's a _huge_ TFR surrounding the area bothers me a little. I wonder is he's really aware of how much impact he had on GA and the people trying to get in and out of there. I did notice that unlike the routine...
December 20th 03 04:43 PM
by Micbloo Go to last post
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Models and maquette helicopters on Ebay by HELIMAT
Maquette / Models : SA 321 G scale :1/35 Heller AS 350 B3 scale 1/48 Heller H-21C Gunship scale 1/72 Italeri Alouette II SE3130 / SA313B KLU / French Gendarmerie scale 1/32 Revell Westland Wessex HU5 / HAS 31 scale 1/72 Matchbox Frelon SE 3200 (Heller...
January 31st 08 05:34 PM
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Threatened by Dennis Fetter by cavelamb[_2_]
When some particular people were giving me so much grief about out parasol, I hope I was never this big of a jerk... Richard
April 3rd 09 01:41 AM
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[Fwd: Amazing 17 year old R/C Helicopter pilot video] by el gran cantinflas
-------- Original Message -------- Subject: OT - Amazing 17 year old R/C Helicopter pilot video Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 07:37:39 GMT From: B. Peg Organization: AT&T Worldnet Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles What this 17 year old from Las Vegas, Alan Szabo Jr., does with a...
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October 22nd 04 05:07 PM
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Ultralite helicopter by Stuart & Kathryn Fields
Just back from Bensen days and Sun'n Fun. I flew (hover taxiied) a 254# legal ultralite helicopter. I was amazed at the lack of any tendency to depart to a foreign zip code. The little Mosquito Air felt more stable to me than a Bell 47. At Sun'n Fun John Snider demonstrated several autos to...
April 29th 08 05:05 AM
by Stuart & Kathryn Fields Go to last post
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Hughes 269 Annual Inspection by Brien
How much should a Annual Inspection cost for a Hughes 269-B not counting any other work it may need only the Inspection?
August 12th 08 03:09 AM
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castellated socket by Stuart & Kathryn Fields
I'm looking for a castellated socket 2" OD with 6 tangs, splines, whatever they are called. Needed to disengage the yoke nut from the top of my rotor mast. Google just runs me back and forth thru India, NSW and other places. Anyone know of a source? Stu
June 3rd 08 04:33 PM
by Stuart & Kathryn Fields Go to last post
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Robinsons R-22 by brien
Just read about people selling run out Robinsons for continued service. Anybody know just how wide spread this pratice is.
December 29th 03 03:38 AM
by Bob Go to last post
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helicopter study report by Élodie
download for free as you like... http://www.elodieroux.com/EditionsElodieRouxBonus_Reports.html#AncreHELICO Helicopter: how it works, description, applications, rotor equations, performances, ... enjoy ! -- Les Éditions Élodie Roux www.elodieroux.com
April 25th 08 11:33 PM
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Immediate Action Items Emergency by Ol Shy & Bashful
What do you do? Have you practiced one lately? Any freaking idea what to do if the engine fails or starts to? Com' on guys. This board is deader'n a three day old fart.......
June 25th 08 05:50 PM
by Stuart & Kathryn Fields Go to last post
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anish add by anish
www.hollywoodphots4u.blogspot.com
August 25th 08 11:57 AM
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Scorpion by brien
Thinking of making a wind generator out of my Scorpion . It has been sitting in my barn for the last 10 years and only had 50 hours on it . I had thought of selling it but the liability of whoever I might have sold it to prevented me from doing that. Anybody have an idea of what kind of power I...
December 22nd 03 02:39 AM
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project management australia by Indu
Project management in australia with a difference, ADS is in touch with current needs and attitudes of the design and construction industry. A contemporary style of diplomatic management ensures that all key players - architects, designers, builders, contractors, consultants, government bodies -...
February 24th 08 12:46 PM
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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! -- Message posted using...
March 20th 08 10:27 AM
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