[Scan-DC] Odd visuals today
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Sat, 17 Apr 2004 03:56:26 -0400
Sounds like MedStar, mostly yellow with blue. Tail rotor is enclosed. They have one based at Frederick Airport.
Jeff
> Interesting... awhile ago, maybe around 6, a couple of us saw a yellow
> 'copter flying maybe SW over the back end of Montgomery Village in
> Gaithersburg - same model (appearance) as the MSP "Troopers" - are those
> Eurocopters? (Actually, I guess they're called "Dauphines", right? I'm no
> good at all with aircraft types and names!) Not the same engine tho, by the
> sound - seems to me I saw somewhere that the engines in the MSP birds are
> unique to them... at any rate, not sure who the one we saw
> was - too far
> away to see the reg number.