RAF SAR Sea King flies with out rotor blades...
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RAF SAR Sea King flies with out rotor blades...
Nice footage on the film clip attached to this article:
BBC NEWS | Wales | North West Wales | Chinook airlifts broken chopper
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BBC NEWS | Wales | North West Wales | Chinook airlifts broken chopper
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M
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The clip of film just featured at the end of Newsnight much to Jereny Paxman's wry amusement!
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I couldn't get the BBC video to work so if the same thing happened to you, here is a youtube link. Definitely worth watching. Cheers.
YouTube - Chinook rescues helicopter
YouTube - Chinook rescues helicopter
A drag chute rigged with a swivel wouild make the old Sea King ride much nicer and make it a lot more stable.