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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago

This idiot fucked up a perfectly operational helicopter in clear conditions at a safe altitude. There is exactly zero chance he could have safely managed an autorotation landing. And he wouldn't need to anyway, autorotation helps if the engine fails, but it was clearly still under power.