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John R81

3rd Oct 2016 12:13

Air Ambulance - Iran - crash

Posted to "Accidents & Close Calls" thread.

http://www.pprune.org/accidents-clos...down-iran.html

Dusty environment, brown-out on approach

Phoinix

4th Oct 2016 09:13

Ouch, is that a ripped XMSN with rotor seen thrown out of the sand cloud?

Encyclo

4th Oct 2016 11:35

Amazing some survived this crash.

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=190287

Good Vibs

4th Oct 2016 13:44

beautiful 214

My goodness, what a stupid way to destroy a beautiful Bell 214.
It does look like the transmission and rotor head flying out of the dust!

John R81

4th Oct 2016 14:20

Quote:

Originally Posted by Good Vibs (Post 9529772)

My goodness, what a stupid way to destroy a beautiful Bell 214.

And the power line

chopjock

4th Oct 2016 20:30

Quote:

My goodness, what a stupid way to destroy a beautiful Bell 214.

What would be a clever way of doing it then?:}

Bell_ringer

4th Oct 2016 20:40

Quote:

Originally Posted by chopjock (Post 9530150)

What would be a clever way of doing it then?:}

Outside of the focal range of a smartphone may be a good place to start?
At least they didn't climb out the machine while the blades were turning. :suspect:

newfieboy

4th Oct 2016 21:21

Bell Ringer
LOL.....too funny!!!

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