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2nd Dec 2006, 03:23

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Gomer Pylot

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Between 100% and 108%, depending on the exact model. The A++, B, and C series normally operate at 107%. 100% is 293 rpm, and 107% is 312 rpm. Most helicopters operate in the vicinity of 300rpm for the main rotor.

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