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Old Jul 25, 2016, 9:00 pm
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salanki
 
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Originally Posted by Kupris
Well, that makes sense. Although it seems to be more of a time-consuming flight than fuel-consuming, much unlike helicopters. It's expensive for those to even hover in the air I guess.
Hovering is the most expensive part! Requires more power than forward flight.
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