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Old 29th October 2021 | 06:58
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ShyTorque

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From: Wandering the FIR and cyberspace often at highly unsociable times
Originally Posted by HeliAl
I flew the MK12 at the Heli Champs, great fun to fly even in manual after a gov failure.

That brings back memories of hovering the Mk10 in manual throttle over Holyhead harbour, during SAR training. The staff were made of stout stuff, having to put trust in their students. Looking back I can imagine how quickly it could have all gone very badly wrong.
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