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Civil Aviation => Modern Civil Aircraft => Topic started by: Tango Tango Fanta on November 23, 2011, 11:35:43 AM

Title: Helicopter crash in NZ
Post by: Tango Tango Fanta on November 23, 2011, 11:35:43 AM

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15848886 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15848886)


Perhaps not fair to judge from this distance but, hey, what was he thinking?!!! ??? ??? ???

Title: Re: Helicopter crash in NZ
Post by: Angry Turnip on November 23, 2011, 10:33:48 PM

Not the best place to try and put a Heli into;certainly not without several ground marshalls in radio contact with the pilot.

Cables/masts and helicopters are not a good mixture.

Title: Re: Helicopter crash in NZ
Post by: casper on November 24, 2011, 11:11:30 AM

Different angle here
http://news.sky.com/home/video/world-news/video/16116770 (http://news.sky.com/home/video/world-news/video/16116770)