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Old 6th September 2009 | 15:57
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toptobottom
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Fastest R44 OTG?

It's been a little gusty in dear old blighty over the last few weeks - how about this? 187mph (163kts) in an R44 (top right hand figure)?! We saw 194mph (169kts) at one point - that's a 59kt tailwind. On the ground the wind was 50mph gusting 70mph. Didn't take us long to get home

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