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27th Aug 2020, 18:27

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Nige321

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Originally Posted by CGameProgrammerr

Back to the original subject,I would be shocked if they ever even get so far as building a prototype of this helicopterand the proposed timeline is so laughable it sounds like a scam or something. The Kopter SH09 created a flying prototype 6 years ago and it's still not out. Of course that's supposed to be single-pilot IFR whereas this will definitely be VFR. And powered wheels? Who asked for that?

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I would be shocked if they ever even get so far as building a prototype of this helicopter

They're building three, the first is registered G-DRJH.

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The Kopter SH09 created a flying prototype 6 years ago and it's still not out.

So? Hill have been working on this for 12 years.

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