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R-66 helicopter. FAA certifies auxiliary fuel tank for this aircraft

Torrance, Usa - A model installed with it will be on display at "Heli-Expo" in March

Robinson Helicopter Company announces an optional 43-gallon auxiliary fuel tank for its R-66 Turbine, extending its range by as much as 200 nautical miles (230 statute miles). The fuel tank mounts on a fiberglass tray that installs in the forward section of the baggage compartment. The tank occupies two-thirds of the compartment, leaving space for up to 100 lb of cargo. Both the tray and tank can be...

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Rome, Italy, 02/25/2016 18:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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