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Old 16th Aug 2007, 04:50
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kiwi chick
 
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Firstly,
and never touch coffee
a helo pilot that doesn't drink coffee? I don't understand?

Secondly,
A rotor design for a VLH that will give you time to scratch your ear before lowering the lever. Bug
Were this true, you will become a very rich man and save lots of lives, I am sure...

I have to concur with the 2 second average... but in other words:

long enough for your heart to skips three beats, your knickers to become very damp, and your cyclic hand to get the shakes. Oh, and possibly, if you're good enough, to blurt out FK.
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