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Related: About this forumPG County PD has a helicopter flying in circles near FedEx Field.
Or whatever its called now.
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PG County PD has a helicopter flying in circles near FedEx Field. (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Sep 2024
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RuralUrbanite
(3 posts)1. Commanders game?
Football crowd? Threat against football crowd? Cops wanna watch the game for free?
mahatmakanejeeves
(68,653 posts)2. Okay, that makes sense. I don't keep up with that stuff.
Hes still up there. I didnt know they carried that much fuel.
Thanks, and good afternoon.
ProfessorGAC
(76,045 posts)3. Most Choppers Are Designed For...
...2.5 hours flight time with a reserve for getting back.
A family friend flew for MediVac for a whole.
Later he flew corporate jets for Sears. I don't know what happened to him after those executives drove the company into a ditch.
We went over Lake Michigan with him once. That thing was faster than I thought it was going to be.. We were flying 130 something mph, and that was about 40 years ago! Makes sense, I guess, as they are emergency vehicles.