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Richard Blumenthal: “And I read about that test that you recently cited that involved lifting 36,000 pounds hovering for, I think, a 100 feet…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2018
And I read about that test that you recently cited that involved lifting 36,000 pounds hovering for, I think, a 100 feet for about 10 minutes.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal references a test demonstrating the helicopter's lifting capabilities.

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