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- Sat May 02, 2009 7:35 pm
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: SA Company acquires RAF manufacturing (was RAF Closes???)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4910
Re: SA Company acquires RAF manufacturing (was RAF Closes???)
As a prospective RAF owner I want the assurance that if all the current stock of Canadian parts are used up RAF will still be in business.For instance,if the last Canadian rotor blade is used,will a locally manufactured part be available.Who is going to rebuild the Subaru motors in SA? Is the machin...
- Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:16 pm
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: RAF gyrocopter accidents
- Replies: 95
- Views: 73828
Re: RAF gyrocopter accidents
NO,NO,NO . . . . FO Gyro your priorities are totally wrong!!! Tel SAA to FO(ff)
- Thu Apr 23, 2009 8:50 am
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: SA Company acquires RAF manufacturing (was RAF Closes???)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4910
Re: SA Company acquires RAF manufacturing (was RAF Closes???)
How is the company progressing regarding the manufacturing of gyros as opposed to merely assembling kits that were acquired from the defunct Canadian factory? Any feedback SARAF?
- Tue Apr 21, 2009 10:30 am
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: RAF gyrocopter accidents
- Replies: 95
- Views: 73828
Re: RAF gyrocopter accidents
Interesting video ,flying i,but is it my imagination or is his left knee and lower leg vibrating with the stick which would indicate he is actually steering with his knee...and why is the stick and the whole cabin vibrating so extensively.Does all RAF's vibrate that much or did this one have a probl...
- Mon Apr 20, 2009 10:38 am
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: RAF gyrocopter accidents
- Replies: 95
- Views: 73828
Re: RAF gyrocopter accidents
Welcome back Kerneels, vhpy vhpy vhpy As a prospective gyro purchaser i have found this discussion very informative and very entertaining.The mentality and narrow mindedness of the trike [+ex trike] pilots that lunged into you is indeed very revealing; By brandishing everybody that disagrees with hi...
- Sun Apr 19, 2009 7:35 pm
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: RAF gyrocopter accidents
- Replies: 95
- Views: 73828
Re: RAF gyrocopter accidents
So Top Gun is firing blanks. . . . .
- Wed Apr 08, 2009 3:50 pm
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: Low Flying
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4164
Re: Low Flying
I have not seen such a bunch of hypocrites together for a very long time.... Just look in Mountain Flying in posting of 3Dec 08 at the sycamore skimming the waves......... ## ## ## And if im not mistaken a gyro servicing business currently for sale operated for years out of a warehouse in an industr...
- Mon Apr 06, 2009 6:54 pm
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: RAF gyrocopter accidents
- Replies: 95
- Views: 73828
Re: RAF gyrocopter accidents
Saraf,hoe vorder die planne vir n besoek aan Wagtail? groete.
- Mon Apr 06, 2009 6:25 pm
- Forum: Gyro Talk
- Topic: AmericanAutogyro
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2221
Re: AmericanAutogyro
There seems to be relatively few hours flown by RAF'S in South Africa, so their stats still very vague.Very serious limitations placed on them by authoraties in Britain.Most RAFS overseas seems to have a stab retro fitted and looking at commentary by owners who fitted them they are very pleased and ...
- Sun Mar 15, 2009 5:55 pm
- Forum: Training Talk
- Topic: Stalls
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3171
Re: Stalls
Boet, how many kts did the vg's reduce your stallspeed.I see in the Jabi forum on Avcom the guys are only reducing stall by app 4 kts.Would 4 kts be worth the effort and expense? Did any other characteristics change? greetings.