Any helicopter pilots?
09-23-2009, 07:07 PM
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I was having dinner a couple of weeks ago and saw this cruise by...I thought the pilot must be brave.
09-23-2009, 07:38 PM
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Yes it can be done! 
09-23-2009, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by tprenaldo' post='1015415' date='Sep 23 2009, 11:38 PM
Yes it can be done!
Ok once I've saved up enough for the boat I will get the optional helipad 
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Don't those helipads on some of those "smaller" boats slide out on some sort of track to allow for a safer landing? I don't know this for sure, just assuming it's how it works because it makes sense, that's all...
09-23-2009, 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Rudy' post='1015438' date='Sep 23 2009, 09:07 PM
Don't those helipads on some of those "smaller" boats slide out on some sort of track to allow for a safer landing? I don't know this for sure, just assuming it's how it works because it makes sense, that's all...
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Originally Posted by tprenaldo' post='1015415' date='Sep 23 2009, 08:38 PM
It's gorgeous, I have a cousin out here who flies the LAPD helicopter, you guys must have TOO much fun!!
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09-24-2009, 04:20 AM
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09-24-2009, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Iceman' post='1015731' date='Sep 24 2009, 10:18 AM
Helicopters can do almost everything.
It's even possible to fly a looping.
It's even possible to fly a looping.