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14th Feb 2012, 08:12

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Colibri49

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At the risk of stating the obvious the Saab and the Avanti can't hover, so to get 275 knots from a rotor which isn't purely a propeller seems pretty impressive to me. But then I'm no aerodynamicist.

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