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Old 3rd May 2003 | 02:10
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Lu Zuckerman

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From: The home of Dudley Dooright-Where the lead dog is the only one that gets a change of scenery.
Thumbs up Unloading the tail rotor.

If I remember correctly the vertical fin of the AH1-J Cobra was cambered like a wing in order to generate sidward lift at higher forward speed.

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