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Old 25th August 2025 | 11:05
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pilotmike
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Originally Posted by ballyctid
An eye witness said the helicopters airbags had activated !!!
If it was a Clipper and the floats deployed, the witness would be absolutely correct in every sense, as floats are literally airbags (bags filled with air).

Last edited by pilotmike; 25th August 2025 at 13:46. Reason: Corrected zmariner to Clipper
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