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Old 7th Dec 2004, 14:21
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Whirlybird

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Theoretically they appear to be very safe...but the accident rates are pretty horrendous. So why? And why lack of training - they get a PPL like everyone else.

I did a couple of hours in one, way back, and they're lots of fun.
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