Originally Posted by
Tickle
The media is still referring to the R44 involved as a twin-engine helicopter. I wonder how that bit of info started.
If you count each cylinder of a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 as an 'engine' of its own, an R44 could be multi-engine I guess, but still not twin-engine...
megan: the transfer was reported to be Horn Island where Nautilus also has a base rather than Long Island.