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- Thu May 23, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Where is everyone going to hang out??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3693
Re: Where is everyone going to hang out??
So with Vertical closing in a little over a month, where is everyone planning to gather?? Is there anywhere else other than Rotorheads?? I would love to see CanAv thrive the way Vertical did without people being idiots... :smt014 Has no one inquired to take over the vertical forums? That I do not k...
- Tue May 21, 2024 4:46 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Where is everyone going to hang out??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3693
Where is everyone going to hang out??
So with Vertical closing in a little over a month, where is everyone planning to gather?? Is there anywhere else other than Rotorheads?? I would love to see CanAv thrive the way Vertical did without people being idiots... 

- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:42 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: RMR
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4182
Re: RMR
I can't believe they're using such a flimsy looking platform to take off and land. I'm sure it's safe and it's much stronger than it looks, but it's very anticlimactic to see them launch like that :rolleyes: It's actually not that bad... pretty stable and always left attached to the tow vehicle... ...
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 2:48 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Question about landing technique
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22846
Re: Question about landing technique
but you never answered the question... do you have any helicopter stick time or mainly pax time?? 

- Sat Apr 27, 2024 2:34 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Question about landing technique
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22846
Re: Question about landing technique
and something I saw on another forum which bears repeating, don't put yourself in the centre of the H, put the m/r mast in the centre of the H!! 

- Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:38 am
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: star helicopter's cold lake
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4388
Re: star helicopter's cold lake
last owner I knew was Kelly Skorlatowski... had 206, 350, and a B212... great guy... 

- Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:36 am
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: RMR
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4182
Re: RMR
The mate driving the van initially is a buddy of mine... BZ, BD...



- Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:25 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Notice: Effective July 1, 2024, Vertical Forums will be officially shut down
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4806
Re: Notice: Effective July 1, 2024, Vertical Forums will be officially shut down
I would try to clear it as soon as I saw it and lots of times, regular members would report it so I could do something about it..
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:36 am
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Notice: Effective July 1, 2024, Vertical Forums will be officially shut down
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4806
Re: Notice: Effective July 1, 2024, Vertical Forums will be officially shut down
I have no idea.. I wasn't high enough on the food chain to be privy to any of that sort of info...
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:26 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Notice: Effective July 1, 2024, Vertical Forums will be officially shut down
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4806
Re: Notice: Effective July 1, 2024, Vertical Forums will be officially shut down
Some of you on here will know me as twinnie, one of the moderators on the Vertical site. I found out about the closure the same way you did. I've been a member of Vertical for over 20 years, don't remember how many as a mod. It wasn't just the few who f***ed it for all of us, the number of spam memb...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:02 am
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Question about landing technique
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22846
Re: Question about landing technique
flying to FATO in the center of the heliport gives maximum room in all directions. Once down, reducing collective to just what is needed to taxi will reduce downwash that may affect any other a/c on the ground... 

- Wed Apr 17, 2024 10:35 am
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Unbelievable Helicopter Flight Training for a Fraction of the Cost!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4065
Re: Unbelievable Helicopter Flight Training for a Fraction of the Cost!
gotta admit... it's pretty funny!!! 
