Originally Posted by
Tickle
...but how do S76 drivers feel about it?
Are there any skid equipped helicopters that can cruise at a Vne of 155 knots? I can't think of any. Run on landings at 40 knots in a 76 with skids would be interesting to say the least. As would arriving at the bottom after rejecting a vertical takeoff OEI from 50' up.