"Trentus" wrote:


Yes, I was aware it was towing, but that's a scarey angle, the view from the
cockpit must have been pretty amazing, they'd see little more than the

The camera that took the photo was above the helicopter in the photo.
This makes it look like its at a lower angle than it really is. Not
only that, but the article says that a telephoto lense was also used
which can also alter perception.

If you have ever seen MASH on TV, the opening credits show what
appears to be helicopters flying backwards. In reality, its
helicopters flying forward with the camera behind them flying forward
faster.



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