Helicopters

Main rotorblades struck nose and tail of crashed Bell 525, says NTSB

By 2016-08-01T09:49:36

Investigators probing the fatal crash on 6 July of the first Bell 525 Relentless prototype believe the main rotorblades struck both its nose and tail boom as it performed a high-speed simulated engine-out test in Texas.

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