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Old 24th Aug 2017, 20:07
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Ian Corrigible
 
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Originally Posted by gulliBell
Curious whether a S76 which is immersed in salt water to about windscreen level would be a write-off. We have two 76's and a 92 floating in the hangar.
For what its worth, at least one of the helicopters caught up in the 2011 Japanese tsunami was subsequently refurbished and put back into service: an AS332 L1 purchased by Rainier Heli.

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