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Old 2nd Apr 2004, 20:33
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Ascend Charlie
 
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Great South East, tired and retired
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For somebody just doing their training now, the fastest way to get into a SAR helicopter is to fall off a cliff.

If you want to FLY one, there is no fast way. Just get a couple of thousand turbine hours and 4 or 5 instrument rating renewals, a hoist and sling endorsement, and it's a walk-in.
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