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Old 3rd Jan 2023, 00:48
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spriteah
 
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The landing on the Sandbar was due to significant damage to the chopper, nearest place to safely putdown.

Originally Posted by Evil Twin
What was the purpose of the landing on the sandbar, does anyone know? Is it staging waiting for a pad to clear for landing or similar, or just a part of the experience.

My deepest condolences to all involved, a very tragic start to the new year.
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