Making The R22 Beta Helicopter Better
Robinson’s Best Selling Helicopter Robinson’s new R22B II aims to help pilots soar. ARTICLE DATE: September 1996 – Reporting from Torrance, CA. YEARS AGO, Frank…
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Compulsory Aircraft lights
It’s All About Being Seen In The Skies Being seen under ‘see and avoid’ THE FAA FLIGHT RULE that specifies the requirement for aircraft lights…
The Bell 230 Helicopter – A Most Comfortable Office
Commercial Helicopter Comfort What price an engine change? When the Bell 222 developed a reputation for poor powerplant reliability, the Canadian manufacturer switched from Lycoming…
The Flying Bucket Brigade – Helicopter Firefighters
Helicopters Fighting Fire From The Sky ARTICLE DATE: October 1977 The helicopter and the fiberglass bucket make a highly efficient firefighting team.
Fly Like A Pro – Pilots Attitude
What Type Of Helicopter Pilot Are You? There are two types of pilots, amateurs and professionals. The distinction has nothing to do with earning a…
Are Experimental Heliepters Safe To Fly
Flying A Homebuilt Helicopter I am often asked about the safety and reliability of the RotorWay experimental helicopters that I fly about 400 hours a…
Dallas Police Helicopter Section
Dallas Law Enforcement From The Sky ARTICLE DATE: March 1990 THEIR OFFICIAL NAME IS THE DALLAS Police Helicopter Section, but a better name for these…
Robinson Tri-Hinge Rotor Head R22 Helicopter
Certified Two Seat Helicopter The Robinson R22 helicopter is fast,simple, tough and reliable – Doesn’t everybody know that? ARTICLE DATE: March 1990 MANY HELICOPTER PILOTS…
Rigid Rotorhead MBB BK 117 Helicopter
High Performance Hingeless Rotorhead BK Helicopter With its new single-pilot IFR certification and quiet, elegant interior, the MBB BK 117 is dressed for success. Executives…
Bell 47D Helicopter Accident
Dynamic Rollover Every Pilots Training ARTICLE DATE: March 1990 A BELL 47D HELICOPTER PILOT AND his friend moved the helicopter out of the hangar on…