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Forum: Rotorheads

7th Dec 2023, 15:44

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Hill Helicopters HX50

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Posted By ApolloHeli

What's with the altimeter positioned on the left...

What's with the altimeter positioned on the left side of the AI? Surely it's common sense in a human factors sense to stick it on the right like every instrument layout out there...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st May 2022, 22:06

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Hill Helicopters HX50

Views: 454,237

Posted By ApolloHeli

If anyone thinks designing a helicopter from the...

If anyone thinks designing a helicopter from the ground up is straightforward; look no further than the numerous iterations and design revisions that the Kopter SH09 (recently re-branded AW009) has...

Forum: Rotorheads

15th Jun 2021, 21:03

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Hill Helicopters HX50

Views: 454,237

Posted By ApolloHeli

A quick look on the "recent registrations" on...

A quick look on the "recent registrations" on G-INFO and it shows that Hill Helicopters Ltd. have registered G-DIAS, G-GELB, G-ODDB, and G-OISY as Hill Helicopters HX50 S/N PP02-PP05 respectively....

Forum: Rotorheads

4th Nov 2020, 22:01

Replies: 1,651

Hill Helicopters HX50

Views: 454,237

Posted By ApolloHeli

I assumed the mounting on the front to be the...

I assumed the mounting on the front to be the direct drive electric starter motor mentioned. I believe the power turbine running through the rear of the engine will be rigged to drive a common MR/TR...

Forum: Rotorheads

3rd Nov 2020, 12:16

Replies: 1,651

Hill Helicopters HX50

Views: 454,237

Posted By ApolloHeli

Has an engine actually been built and achieved...

Has an engine actually been built and achieved these specifications and thus might likely be certified as such, or are these simply on-paper design dreams with a working prototype not yet built?

Forum: Rotorheads

2nd Sep 2020, 06:57

Replies: 1,651

Hill Helicopters HX50

Views: 454,237

Posted By ApolloHeli

That was a real shame I believe. The EC120 is a...

That was a real shame I believe. The EC120 is a great machine. What the HX50 sounds like on paper is an EC120 with wheels, and supposedly cheaper. If it flies and performs anything like an EC120 then...

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