SA341G Gazelle. My first turbine type.

I went through my initial training with another chap who has subsequently bought G-MANN. I now get to play with this lovely Gazelle when the opportunity presents itself.

 

G-MANN at Panshanger

The pointy end

The rotorhead

The blunt end

The noisy part

The fenestron

Slim! Is this why it is so fast?

Very spacious and nice leather.

All the stuff up top

View of the techy bits

Nice clear view

Close up of the panel.

Checking something or other

The engine guts

I wonder what this bit does

Now that's a tail pipe!

M W Helicopters, no relation

Doing a run up to check all is well

Aboard HeliPlod-1 the airborne end of Tracker

The panel of a larger twin

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