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Old 6th Oct 2022, 14:16
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Bellicose
 
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UH-1H?

I don't believe any 205's had a tail rotor on the left, but of course the HUEY did; happy to be proved wrong.

Originally Posted by HBXNE
This looks like a very old "205" with the t/r on the left side of the tail boom. T/R rotation CCW.

Good discussion about the pros and cons of the "forward" T/R blade rotating with M/R downwash or into the M/R downwash from way back when.

Bell 205 tail-rotor
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