Flying in helicopters is safer than you might think – an aerospace engineer explains the technology
Advances in technology, training and maintenance have helped make an inherently challenging vehicle – rotorcraft – safe.
Advances in technology, training and maintenance have helped make an inherently challenging vehicle – rotorcraft – safe.
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Corn has its roots in Mexico about 9,000 years ago.