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Old 25th Aug 2009, 06:52
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kev_laline
 
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"You can't get into vortex ring state in this helicopter because if you pull maximum

Shawn, also many many years ago, I was pax in a Bell 214 B, lightly loaded, steep downwind approach. Pilot looked at me and said "Don't worry about it, this thing has got so much power, it just doesn't make any difference."
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