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Old 6th May 2006 | 08:15
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maxeemum
 
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From: In my Hammock or at the Pub!
Originally Posted by ShyTorque
Check out the first aircraft in the opening shot again - it's a PUMA, not a Lynx. 16 seats, or at least they did have for all of my time flying them from 1979-83, 84-87 and 92-94.
Ah yes see what you mean. If you pause the video clip you'll see a Puma for about 0.2 of a sec. Now is that the same Puma that as part of its "integral crash survivability" has the nose section bolted on as an after thought. Some interesting crash worthiness there.

Crumple zones = pilots!!!

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