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Old 18th Apr 2021, 22:21
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Commando Cody
 
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Originally Posted by The Sultan
I was told the trucked in story by the Bell XV-15 team. So apologies if not true. Just to be clear, you are stating that the S-69 was flown from West Palm to Rucker with the jet engines installed, just not operating? Good to know.
FWIW, I had heard the story from the Bell XV-15 team as well, except that as I remember it, they said that because of range limitations the XH-59 was rail shipped to some demonstration sites, while they just flew the XV-15 to where they wanted to go. .
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