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 Topic: What is the safest chopper? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 5
Views: 3985
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 Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2011 9:22 am Subject: What is the safest chopper? |
| The safest chopper is in the hangar with the keys in the office. |
| Topic: Charity trip for RNLI |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 0
Views: 14998
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Forum: The Bar Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 7:48 pm Subject: Charity trip for RNLI |
In 2007 I did a driving lesson from Edinburgh to John O'groats and back for Children in need.
This year I will be walking from Glasgow to Fort William along the West Highland Way, the trip is just ... |
| Topic: Have you heard your instructor talk about this? (loose hand) |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 26
Views: 12659
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Forum: Student Pilots & Hour Builders Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 5:10 pm Subject: Have you heard your instructor talk about this? (loose hand) |
What the instructor in this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlEBHLlQrfY |
| Topic: Have you heard your instructor talk about this? (loose hand) |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 26
Views: 12659
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Forum: Student Pilots & Hour Builders Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 8:42 pm Subject: Have you heard your instructor talk about this? (loose hand) |
I was told by my first instructor to rest my right arm on my right leg and hold the cyclic gently, the T bar means you can bring the cross bar down to you rather than you having to go to the stick.
... |
| Topic: Landing on a moving car...? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 2
Views: 2042
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 7:44 pm Subject: Landing on a moving car...? |
| An R22 and a Skoda, can't beat it. |
| Topic: How many of you also hold a Fixed Wing Licence? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 10
Views: 3827
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2011 9:54 pm Subject: How many of you also hold a Fixed Wing Licence? |
| Fixed wing? That will never catch on. |
| Topic: Any more news about the Fly Q accident? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 0
Views: 1761
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Forum: Flight Safety Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2011 11:15 am Subject: Any more news about the Fly Q accident? |
| Is there any more news about the fly Q accident in France last year? |
| Topic: Any news? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 3
Views: 1651
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2010 1:46 pm Subject: Any news? |
Without speculating:
http://www.robinsonheli.com/srvclib/rchsn24.pdf |
| Topic: Why are Flight Instructor rates so low? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 15
Views: 8578
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Forum: Student Pilots & Hour Builders Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 6:31 pm Subject: Why are Flight Instructor rates so low? |
So why would anyone want to become a FI in these hard times when it costs so much to earn so little?
You get paid to play with a helicopter and build up hours without having to pay for them. |
| Topic: Why are Flight Instructor rates so low? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 15
Views: 8578
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Forum: Student Pilots & Hour Builders Posted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 5:06 pm Subject: Why are Flight Instructor rates so low? |
Bit off topic but why is it more expensive for automatics?
I recently did my LGV tests and the hourly rate worked out roughly £35 an hr. But also discovered that to teach truck driving you don't h ... |
| Topic: How long did it take........... |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 35
Views: 17538
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2010 9:11 am Subject: How long did it take........... |
It is amazing the re assurance the doors offer in the R22 lol
I have never flown with out doors but I am in no great rush to try it.
If man was meant to fly he would have rotor blades, we are no ... |
| Topic: Landing somewhere random for fun |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 24
Views: 8752
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2010 4:55 pm Subject: Landing somewhere random for fun |
Just checked my logbook, it's the A85 between Tyndrum and Dalmally, pointing towards Dalmally (so technically you could call it the road FROM Killin)
Nit picking, lol
Why did you land, was it th ... |
| Topic: Landing somewhere random for fun |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 24
Views: 8752
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Fri Dec 03, 2010 6:30 pm Subject: Landing somewhere random for fun |
| Is it the road to Killin? |
| Topic: Finding brave souls to go flying with? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 13
Views: 4661
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:51 pm Subject: Finding brave souls to go flying with? |
I would love a defender, but I have 3 hatchbacks for driving tuition so cannot justify yet another vehicle to try and keep on the road lol
I had winter tyres fitted to my focus yesterday, I can now ... |
| Topic: Finding brave souls to go flying with? |
RedDragonBus
Replies: 13
Views: 4661
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Forum: Torque, Chat, and Chill! Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 8:10 am Subject: Finding brave souls to go flying with? |
I was flying on Saturday in the snow, my first time flying in snow, good job I practiced my zero zero landings. 
Not much hope of getting to Perth today though, got 1m of snow outside my house, ... |
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