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  1. 11-30-2008, 01:31 PM #1
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    First flight







    well this happened about 2 months ago, but could not post pics until it was officially released.. This is the first one built.. What ya guys think?

    Getting ready to be done with the next two which i will be taking down to west palm beach, cant really tell you too much more. lol
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  2. 11-30-2008, 01:57 PM #2
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    Thats pretty cool. What do you actually do?
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    thats awesome scott
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  4. 11-30-2008, 02:03 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by no1sirbutler View Post
    Thats pretty cool. What do you actually do?
    i built that from nothing but a shell and then maintain them once they are in the air. and usually go down to west palm beach florida alot for testing, cant really tell you much more, due to the papers i have had to sign from the us navy
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  5. 11-30-2008, 02:04 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by 2001GTTT View Post
    thats awesome scott
    thanks bud
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    awesome. that looks like a badass job
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  7. 11-30-2008, 02:26 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by bgblockelcamino View Post
    awesome. that looks like a badass job
    thanks, yea it is.. Wish i could post more pics, but they are from inside the building and thats a big no no.. I will try to find some "official" pics.
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    hey you got it to go up in the air! good job scott!
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    awesome
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  10. 11-30-2008, 03:23 PM #10
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    Damn Good job! Looks like a satisfying job to see it complete!
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  11. 11-30-2008, 06:19 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by ddmi-twin90gt View Post
    Damn Good job! Looks like a satisfying job to see it complete!
    yea... its kinda nerve racking when they say ok get ready your taking it to west palm beach with only 8 flight hours on it.. but its worth it when it makes it the whole way down and you dont wreck
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    pretty cool!
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    Quote Originally Posted by scott5 View Post
    yea... its kinda nerve racking when they say ok get ready your taking it to west palm beach with only 8 flight hours on it.. but its worth it when it makes it the whole way down and you dont wreck
    HAHA I Bet! That would be a bonus!
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  15. 11-30-2008, 10:40 PM #15
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    Just got back from work.. I may be able to get some more pics here tomorrow or so.. The next helo is getting ready for its blades.. Me and my buddy just got done doing the fuel cal on it... 1100 dollars to fill her up. lol
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    here is a pic from tonight, fixing a fuel leak up on the top deck
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  17. 11-30-2008, 11:14 PM #17
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    wow, that looks like one serious machine! get her a paint job though! see if they'll approve a satin black lol
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  18. 11-30-2008, 11:17 PM #18
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    Quote Originally Posted by MBH View Post
    wow, that looks like one serious machine! get her a paint job though! see if they'll approve a satin black lol
    yea it does.. lol its getting grey. lol
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  19. 11-30-2008, 11:26 PM #19
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    Quote Originally Posted by scott5 View Post
    yea it does.. lol its getting grey. lol
    oh well, at least you guys are staying budget conscious over there
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  20. 11-30-2008, 11:32 PM #20
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    Quote Originally Posted by MBH View Post
    oh well, at least you guys are staying budget conscious over there
    lol.. you should buy one i am sure we could get it painted red with black wheels lol
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