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Byker
April 17th 18, 05:09 PM
Civilianized Huey Cobra?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMwnphC9BpI&t=103s
From 1:43 to 1:54

NOTAR?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMwnphC9BpI&t=3m55s
From 3:55 to 4:22

Byker
April 17th 18, 11:51 PM
"DAN" wrote in message ...

Byker wrote:
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>>NOTAR?
>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMwnphC9BpI&t=3m55s
>>From 3:55 to 4:22
>
> in 2017, MD-902 Explorer ambulance "martin 4" from Matrei in East Tyrol
> crashed on the Grossglockner peak in the Austrian Alps while trying to
> evac a cardiac patient from a mountain shelter to a hospital.
>
> Apparently too high 3,400m on a too hot day...
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvd8_SumIvI

Are we talking about the same accident?

I'd thought it was a NOTAR (no tail rotor) because of that thick tail boom:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wkhJ-IBtbI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaPyZh0LRzQ

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOTAR

Byker
April 17th 18, 11:52 PM
"DAN" wrote in message ...

Byker wrote:
>
>>Civilianized Huey Cobra?
>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMwnphC9BpI&t=103s
>>From 1:43 to 1:54
>
> Red Bull’s Bell Cobra TAH-1F helicopter crashes May 24 2017.
>
> https://www.motor1.com/news/148963/red-bull-helicopter-crash/

Another angle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0j7OqpcRD0

Video: That was a close call...

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