
The Helicopter
Clip: Episode 2 | 2m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Airplanes aren’t the royals only option. They are also fond of the "cheeky chopper."
The British monarchy were some of the first to adopt the helicopter to fly, even using helicopters to deliver their mail.
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The Helicopter
Clip: Episode 2 | 2m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
The British monarchy were some of the first to adopt the helicopter to fly, even using helicopters to deliver their mail.
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