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Forum: Other stuff 17 September 2007, 02:28
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Posted By codprawn
Couldn't agree more. I get free lesson off a...

Couldn't agree more.

I get free lesson off a good friend of mine - he has a Hughes/Schweitzer 300 which doesn't look very safe but is actually a joy to fly - it turns out they have one of the best...
Forum: Other stuff 16 September 2007, 19:49
Replies: 11
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Posted By codprawn
Well this has done nothing for my confidence in...

Well this has done nothing for my confidence in helicopters

https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/essex/6997784.stm

Dave Richards - Colin Mcrae's old boss and owner of Prodrive and Aston Martin...
Forum: Other stuff 16 September 2007, 19:37
Replies: 11
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Posted By codprawn
Yes if it wasn't for the people left behind and...

Yes if it wasn't for the people left behind and the kids involved etc it has to be a much better way to go. He may have only been 39 but he packed so much into his life. More than can be said for his...
Forum: Other stuff 16 September 2007, 15:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,483
Posted By codprawn
This quote from Nicy Grist is quite apt. ...

This quote from Nicy Grist is quite apt.

Nicky Grist, his co-driver since 1997, said: "Colin was always regarded as being a bit of a risk-taker in cars, but when it came to flying a helicopter he...
Forum: Other stuff 16 September 2007, 15:05
Replies: 11
Views: 2,483
Posted By codprawn
Imagine how the wives must be feeling now - they...

Imagine how the wives must be feeling now - they have each lost a husband AND a son!!!
Forum: Other stuff 16 September 2007, 12:02
Replies: 11
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Posted By codprawn
Normal helicopter flying is NOT risk taking - yes...

Normal helicopter flying is NOT risk taking - yes they aren't as safe as fixed wing but probably still safer than taking a car.

I am sure his poor wife wouldn't have let him take the kids if she...
Forum: Other stuff 16 September 2007, 01:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,483
Posted By codprawn
Colin Mcrae crash

https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6997134.stm

This is terrible news - looks like he has been killed and possibly his family as well.

After all the incredibley dangerous high...
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