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Old 18th August 2017 | 14:35
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noooby
 
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From: daworld
Originally Posted by [email protected]
Don't forget that a significant amount of the EH101 is composite materials which don't handle impact damage well.

I suspect that cat 5 is more likely since you can't just bend that stuff back into shape and carry on.
While the cockpit is Kevlar, the cabin and tailboom are metal. So it should be repairable as long as it hasn't turned into a banana and bent too much.
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