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Jan 17, 2012 | 11:43 AM

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Gymkata

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Looping a helicopter is dangerous

Like this unfortunate pilot found out too late

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=2a2_1281300195

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Jan 17, 2012 | 12:08 PM

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BBQed pilot. WTF was he doing going upside down in a helicopter? Was that an airshow?

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Jan 17, 2012 | 12:15 PM

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German pilot Gunter Zimmer, 74, sits in the cockpit of his Hughes 500 helicopter, shortly before it crashed during an international competition for sport helicopters, at the airport of Borovaya, on the outskirts of the Belarus capital Minsk, Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010. Zimmer died in the accident..

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Jan 17, 2012 | 12:38 PM

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needed more altitude definitely...RIP.

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