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Helicom Commuter II-A Kit Built Helicopter A Brand-New, 25-Year-Old Homebuilt Helicopter :: The Commuter II-A Helicopter ARTICLE DATE: October 1979 WAY BACK DURING World War…
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How Complex Should Combat Helicopters Be?
Design Of Combat Helicopters A VERY significant news item appeared late last year (1989). It announced that LMT Radio Professionnelle, a French company, was awarded…
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