This was my first point to point solo in a helicopter. Three previous solos were pattern work at an uncontrolled airport. At this time I had a total of about 25 hours of instruction.
A full auto function test of the Masada Rifle in an Arizona test range. May 2007. This was after a TV video shoot that featured the Masada so we all were in Mulicam utilities.
David Acosta, ex Las Vegas SWAT demos the original speedplate for the Glock 9mm pistol. Speedplates are looped rubber floorplates for pistol magazines.
This is a test of the Magpul Maglevel Magazine which features a window and a marker on a single magazine coil to give a representation of how many rounds are left in the magazine.
This was a nice straight in autorotation filmed with a hat mounted camera. During the power recovery however we had a little bit of weirdness and lossed tail rotor authority fo about a second.
