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Old 16th August 2007 | 11:43
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Graviman
 
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Originally Posted by Bug
No not an engine that gives prior warning of failure. A rotor design for a VLH that will give you time to scratch your ear before lowering the lever.
Bug, get that to market and there may be many pilots who will be grateful. It needs to be absolutely reliable and give the pilot plenty of warning something is wrong. Near the ground hand will be on collective, so flare will be automatic.
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