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Old 6th Dec 2022, 21:18
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Remember the Civilian models, 205/212/412 have a baggage compartment just aft a bit from the attach point which had about a 400 Pound capacity.

The Arm of that compartment is far less than the base of the Tail Stinger for sure but does add to the load moment of the tail boom.
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