(28 January 2013, 20:26)Metroyeti Wrote: We get weird chopper activity were I live in newcastle, am near the cost but they often head towards the city centre.
Lots of things go in and out of Newcastle heliport - and there is a lot more travel from ships to land on helis than you would imagine.
(28 January 2013, 21:53)NorthernRaider Wrote: Quick Wiki check says most variants are all weather day and night capable and they live in N Yorks and some place along the A 303 so if they are training with your herky birds they could indeed be flying over prepadays place where ever she lives enroute to the training area??
Where I live, it one of the military low fly routes, does not seem to get used an awful lot for training, but is used for ops. Us now having the Apaches means we will be out playing in them.
Now, as for Heli's spying on people, yeah, it happens, it is usually the cops in summer looking for people growing weed and women naked sunbathing in their back gardens.