All posts by: "Adrian Nance"
- Reconnaissance – in Mozambique – 2008
Why not check out the video of our flying reconnaissance on You Tube? If you are interested in the back story, then please read on……
- Mozambican HQ – Wings’ first foreign base – 2008
We have always wanted to make fast disaster responses. So, to make sure we needed a Mozambican HQ. Why Mozambique? Well we did lost of…
- Important to the needy? A helicopter!
Important – what is important and to whom? Well you may think that building disaster response around helicopters is just boys with toys. This photo…
- 2007 – Under-slung or internal loads?
Under-slung loads can be quicker for the helicopter on short trips, provided the ground staff can prepare the loads and someone can recover the nets…
- A good ground crew – 2007
A good ground crew is essential to flexible and efficient helicopter operations. Surely we only need a pilot and helicopter! Well, no! Wings’ ground staff…
- Pilot Bob Gillan giving aid to the needy – 2007
Pilot Bob Gillan of Hope of the Nations is delivering non-food items. He is helping the needy on the Zambezi in 2007. Non-food items are…
- 2007 – Disaster response – the team
Disaster response 2007 To help understand disaster response 2007, we will give a bit of background. A helicopter-based disaster response team is needed when people…
- Starting up – the first year
Starting a new enterprise is exciting and rewarding. Adrian Nance felt called to help deliver helicopters faster to disasters. It was when he was in…
- Luviair meets Wings – and we catch an up-draught
In 2006, Adrian Nance met Nigel Watson the CEO of Luviair and HeliRiviera. It was another key moment in the life of Wings! On 31…
- Where to start?
Where to start? Well, start as you mean to go on, so they say. You will recall how our initial interest was sparked. It…