Fast, sleek and smooth......

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Fast, sleek and smooth......

#1 Post by CharlieOneSix » Sat Dec 07, 2019 11:18 am

I first saw this poster back in 1980 when I was doing my S76 conversion at the Sikorsky factory in Connecticut. They don't advertise helicopters like this any more in today's PC society.....
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#2 Post by G~Man » Sat Dec 07, 2019 6:47 pm

Sort of---these were some of my pax during Coachella this year.
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#3 Post by TheGreenGoblin » Sat Dec 07, 2019 7:10 pm

I see that Robinson see the value of la Bella Figura in their safety notices.



I guess thatt three good looking lady passengers beats a cabin full of oily roustabouts!
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#4 Post by FD2 » Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:27 am

G Man - I had a start when I looked back at this thread - is the B model in post number 2 the one that crashed? Very sorry for the loss of your friend.

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#5 Post by TheGreenGoblin » Sun Feb 09, 2020 2:57 am

FD2 wrote:
Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:27 am
G Man - I had a start when I looked back at this thread - is the B model in post number 2 the one that crashed? Very sorry for the loss of your friend.
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#6 Post by G~Man » Mon Feb 10, 2020 7:48 pm

FD2 wrote:
Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:27 am
G Man - I had a start when I looked back at this thread - is the B model in post number 2 the one that crashed? Very sorry for the loss of your friend.
Unfortunately yes. Thanx.
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