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Robinson R44 Confined Areas

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Now where's a nice tight spot?

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In there looks pretty scary!

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It's looking a bit more friendly now!

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Made it!

(With 20 knots on the nose with a few rotor diameters to spare!)

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Back to Choppers West
(commonly known as Michele's Patisserie)

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... and into the Western Pad.

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Please leave us a Hooremoan:

Date   Name   Hooremoan
21 Jul Steve H being a fixed whing pilot i am not sure ... but, is this part of chopper training, putting it down in random tight spots??
21 Jul Russell Not quite random spots, but yes, flying in confined areas is part of the training. There's a good overview here.
28 Dec Beat H Sicht auf Wttigkofen bei Bern
28 Dec Beat H Flughafen Bern-Belp
28 Dec Beat herzig sicht auf den Gurten bei Bern
 
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