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Old 27th Aug 2012, 06:11
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stilton
 
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Two questions:


Why is the Chinook so much faster than 'conventional' helicopters ?


Why are there only two wheels at the rear instead of four, surely it would be better to have the opposite arrangement with touchdown on the rear wheels ?
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