Name: LA County Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk Flies into Las Vegas for Heli-Expo 2018
Uploaded: 2018-02-27T13:00:00.000Z
Description: LA County Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk Flies into Las Vegas for Heli-Expo 2018

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LA County Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk Flies into Las Vegas for Heli-Expo 2018

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