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Old 24th September 2024 | 20:40
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Looking at the N number…..ex- Columbia Helicopters or perhaps a long term lease from them.
N185CH KV107 by swissheli.com
A Kawasaki built aircraft. CN 4003
It would be funny if is also the one used in the James Bond film “You only Live Twice”.

UPDATE: Found out it was not the Kawasaki/Vertol used in “You Only Live Twice” that was “ 1963-05-20 BV-107II-2 c/n 105
supplied in kit form to Kawasaki in 1962, built as KV-107II-2, c/n 4004, del KHI-Air Lift Inc as JA9503, 20May63.
used in filming James Bond 007 movie "You Only Live Twice"
w/o 05Aug67 with 1872 total flight hours.
https://asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/55986

The Heliswiss N185CH is Kawasaki C/N 4003 the preceding one off the line.

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