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Old 12-04-2006, 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by OMEGAMAN View Post
Do the blades on helecopters get ice on them? If so how would the pilot ever know?
It would depend on how high above ground they were flying when the ice formed. High altitude, pilot knows for a long time that something is amiss; lower the altitude, the less he has time to know.
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