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Old 4th May 2011, 16:04
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Originally Posted by Bespoke
Apparently one TR Blade detached and flew across the apron and came to a stop 50m later in front of the main departure terminal. Good fortune not to hit anything or anyone, although I'm told may have clipped a couple of main rotor blades.
Perhaps the tail rotor blade was liberated in the general direction of the MR. That would certainly explain the trailing edge damage.
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