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Old 6th Jul 2015, 14:38
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Originally Posted by ShyTorque
Er... that wasn't a serious comment!

Only the U.S. military helis have "ignition" keys, after someone stole one and landed it on the White House lawn, iirc!
Indeed. Heard the same story when I saw a key in a Blackhawk (hadn't had one in our Seahawks). Since I had seen on there, I was unsure if other helicopter manufacturers offered such a feature as an option for private helicopter owners. The idea is not that far out of the box ...
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