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Old 26th Aug 2013, 09:02
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But Mary, a helicopter can glide and land safely at virtually zero touchdown speed - a definite advantage over a FW especially one with 1 engine! And no, there isn't a nut holding the rotors on, that is a popular myth. They are actually held on by Araldite.

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