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Originally Posted by Sonoboy
The drogue couldn't have dragged the helo down, they weren't even connected. From my observation, the pilot was following the drogue down, and when it came back up, he had to pull up to avoid chopping off the fuel line. The big problem was that when he was recovering, he pushed too far forward on the stick and chopped off his fuel probe.
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I would've taken the probe instead of the fuel line anyday...imagine the video showing the chopper cutting the fuel line, ESD causing a fire, helicopter blowing up in mid-air and the fire following the fuel line and destroy the 'mother' plane/chopper.