hot and high Posted May 22, 2013 Report Posted May 22, 2013 Dear bell, try longline anything at 25 0000 feet. Quote
ThreePer Posted May 22, 2013 Report Posted May 22, 2013 250 000 ft !?!?!? I think the ISS/Canadarm would be your best bet at that altitude... 4 Quote
212wrench Posted May 22, 2013 Report Posted May 22, 2013 It must have lost something, or gained something in translation. What's a cruche? 1 Quote
407 too Posted May 22, 2013 Report Posted May 22, 2013 I think hot and high is a bit light headed, must not have been using 02 1 Quote
hybrid Posted May 22, 2013 Report Posted May 22, 2013 Perhaps he is cleaning up Everest with an Astar? 1 Quote
whirlygig Posted May 23, 2013 Report Posted May 23, 2013 I Believe he is referring to this: http://www.grough.co.uk/magazine/2013/05/22/simone-moro-in-highest-ever-everest-helicopter-of-stricken-climber AS350 B3 claims world record for highest altitude longline rescue. Rescue was performed at 26,000ft. previously record was 23,000ft (Also performed by a .... wait for it..... B3) 2 Quote
Bif Posted May 23, 2013 Report Posted May 23, 2013 250 000 ft !?!?!? I think the ISS/Canadarm would be your best bet at that altitude... Well... considering that's still only about 1/5th of the ISS's orbit (~250 mi), I think you'd be SOL as the ISS/Canadarm would probably be burning up! 2 Quote
cyclic monkey Posted May 23, 2013 Report Posted May 23, 2013 WOW....... I'll bet Bell takes that as a real kick in the cruche!! 1 Quote
bs205 Posted May 24, 2013 Report Posted May 24, 2013 Ya, cause most of the work is up there??? 2 Quote
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