Bladestrike Posted January 28, 2004 Report Share Posted January 28, 2004 "the EC 155 B is the only helicopter in its class to offer the advantage of an optional deicing system" from http://www.helis.com/news/2000/ec155ifr.htm http://www.awgnet.com/shownews/02nbaa/newsmk18.htm "Pino reports a planned increase in S-76 production at the Sikorsky plant in Stratford, Conn., and says that future enhancements to the aircraft may include a boost to its Turbomeca Arriel 2S2 engines so as to be able to add an extra passenger, noise reductions both inside and outside the aircraft, and all-weather capability, including deicing." and yes the Blackhawks are deiced; http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/fa...ts/pdfs/105.pdf and "NBAA 2002: TOP STORIES AIRFRAMES AVIONICS E-BIZ FBOs FRACTIONALS INTELLIGENCE MAINTENANCE NEWSMAKERS ... ... a new 19-place civil helicopter." He refers to the ... and all-weather capability, including deicing. Deicing will be standard ... based on Sikorsky's Blackhawk and Seahawk military birds. ..." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CTD Posted January 28, 2004 Report Share Posted January 28, 2004 The EH 101 is certified for flight in icing. ........it is also possible the Apache is approved because here's a photo of one for the top of a wedding cake, an area well known for heavy icing. You are one sick bastige. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
twinstar_ca Posted January 28, 2004 Report Share Posted January 28, 2004 he may be sick, but ****... wish i'd have thought of that one 1st!!! :up: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cyclic monkey Posted January 28, 2004 Report Share Posted January 28, 2004 HEY CTD, as you can see, your insults and name-calling don't bother me !!! Oh by the way, would you mind printing your newsletter on softer paper ?? Your articles chafe me in more ways than one by the time I'm finished with them !!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dan Posted January 28, 2004 Report Share Posted January 28, 2004 Now That's funny....... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RDM Posted January 28, 2004 Report Share Posted January 28, 2004 Yep, another thread right down the shitter :up: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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