Originally Posted by
jlemon
And with that, I'm off on a whirlwind business trip (we are flying to a meeting in a Bell 407 helicopter) .
Don't you wish you were going in a proper Whirlwind
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westlan...nd_(helicopter)
The last of these I recall was back in university days when RAF ones would land about 200 yds from our apartment in Edinburgh doing a Medevac from somewhere to the main city hospital. They were periodic visitors for this purpose while we were there.