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Old 27th Mar 2021, 03:02
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Originally Posted by Arnie Madsen
Beloved Billion dollar Sikorsky engineers (BBDSEs) built an all electric Hughes 269
But did not show it actually flying
Correction: BBDSEs outsourced the build of an all electric Schweizer 300 and it never flew. Maybe they outsourced it to the wrong people. Or maybe they should have not oursourced it, and used the project to develop their young talent like we did on X2.
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