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Old 25th September 2019 | 16:36
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H145D3 lands on Aconcagua, 22,840ft

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/ar...ission-461082/

Currently due for certification in early 2020, the H145 proved its high-altitude capabilities by landing on the summit of Aconcagua, Argentina, which, at 6,962m (22,840ft), is the highest mountain in the Southern Hemisphere.

This is the first time a twin-engined helicopter has landed at this altitude, says the manufacturer
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