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flylow

6th Mar 2006 14:09

Smokestack Rescue - with video

A dramatic Maryland State Police helicopter rescue of men on top of a burning smoke stack in West Virginia.

See the story and video at
http://kdka.com/topstories/local_story_064205454.html

Pekka

6th Mar 2006 14:47

just another day on the job....good work!:D

SASless

6th Mar 2006 14:53

That is some pretty good flying I would say. Night, smoke, very high hover with marginal (at best) references for hover...wind...turbulence. You will see that crew at the HAI next year being honoured for that bit of work and well deserved it will be too.

Thomas coupling

7th Mar 2006 15:31

Good lads!
Great advert for helos

Helipolarbear

8th Mar 2006 10:03

Balls of Steel!
Terrific Work!!:) :ok:

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