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Old 14th November 2017 | 11:18
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MitchStick
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And lets not forget the R66 is lighter and has more power than the R44 so worst in turbulence..

The wind speed doesn't really mean much, if you're flying in a mountainous area even 15 knots can create significant up and downdrafts and if you don't slow down could be dangerous.
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