Recent content by HOOKER1952

In 1982 southeast Burlington VT, crazy Veitnam Vet, drink on his but on his deck shot 4 rounds and hit the rotor blades causing the shot to enter the cockpit and hit my passenger in the left seat, peppered the horizontal stabilizer and undercarriage of the aircraft. I was flying low because of...

It's my position that the findings by the board will reveal the crash was avoidable had the instructor pilot not allowed the student to put the helicopter in a critical position where the instructor pilot could not recover the aircraft from crashing. In other words the instructor pilot was way...

Well as a retired Army Helicopter pilot and having flown OH58s (Jet Ranger), UH1Hs (Hueys) and CH47s (****-Hooks) day, night and NVGs I can personally tell you other then having to watch for other fixed wing aircraft, other rotary wing aircraft and our feathered friends (birds) looking for...

Hello all.... new droner here, I went to a local sports complex and have had literally hours of great air time and plenty of space to make numerous and sometimes almost unforgiving attempts to try and fly beyond my limited capabilities. As a US ARMY retired CH47 hooker I find flying the...

Waiting for Mavic Pro to arrive.

I just purchased the Mavic Pro MaXX should receive it by Wednesday.