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Old 15th Mar 2020, 11:13
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MReyn24050
 
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No John I did not find that photograph of the aircraft, but from the cockpit shape and nose wheel I thought it was possibly a skeeter with side litters and then found a side view of the aircraft. I understand the aircraft was fitted with a 200 hp Gipsy Major engine. I also understand the tank on top of the main rotor hub contained HighTest Peroxide for rocket booster system to the main rotor. That must have been a nightmare, good job the Bell turbocharged Sioux came along..

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