Recent content by Theblacksmith

Hi hi Mick. Part of my work is condition-assessments of structures to identify possible corrosion damage and potential failures of components, so a lot of my work is on bridges. In the UK there are 110, 000 bridges. These structures are owned by the rail authorities, county councils, Inland...

Hi Nick. I tend to agree with the points you have raised, and think that we definitely need to present a united front to the CAA in an endeavour for all PFAW holders to be able to have certain dispensations regarding the over-flying of certain government lands. As responsible pilots, I do not...

Hi guys. One of my collleagues was filming in a harbour, and did his compass dance over a smooth slab of concrete, which was unfortunately full of reinforcing steel bars. During filming he had an 'incident' (unspecified) and hit the RTH button, whereby his Inspire landed slowly gracefully, but...

Hi guys. I have to say that I would personally use two spotters, both with radios, which is a bit "belt and braces" attitude, but it would certainly impress the CAA if something adverse did occur....

Hi there. I am based near Spalding in Lincolnshire (East Anglia) and have everything that you require. So you can add me to your mailing list. Many thanks.