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Old 29th July 2009 | 19:10
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Possibly they realised the name "Colibri" could cause confusion.

It was already in use in other aviation circles, and had been for many years before they thought to use it for the EC120.

Brügger Colibri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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