Aircrane: Extreme Helicopter
National Geographic: Man-Made · Season 2 · Episode 55
Stacking five ton sections of steel, fourteen hundred feet in the air - plucking fourteen thousand pound logs off of mountain slopes - blasting wildfires with twenty-five hundred gallons of water - all with one machine! It can only be the Air-Crane! Six blades and nine thousand horsepower under the control of fearless, expert pilots do the seemingly impossible day after death defying day. From Nevada to Sardinia to Vancouver Island, see this Extreme Helicopter in stunning High Def as it pushes the boundaries of flight.
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2
Episode
55
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Runtime
60 min
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Stacking five ton sections of steel, fourteen hundred feet in the air - plucking fourteen thousand pound logs off of mountain slopes - blasting wildfires with twenty-five hundred gallons of water - all with one machine! It can only be the Air-Crane! Six blades and nine thousand horsepower under the control of fearless, expert pilots do the seemingly impossible day after death defying day. From Nevada to Sardinia to Vancouver Island, see this Extreme Helicopter in stunning High Def as it pushes the boundaries of flight.
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