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Old 30th Jun 2013, 21:37
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heli1
 
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Robbo.....but more complex.the beauty of the Rotodyne was no gearbox or complicated transmission parts to go wrong.The X3 has a main gearbox and auxiliaries,although much more reliable perhaps than the conventional helo transmissions of the fifties.
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