Expeected flight date: 10/27/2023
Horizontal flight distance: 408.435 meters
Expected flight time: 124.5 seconds
Flight altitude: 12 meters
Heading: North
Max flight speed: 5.3 m/s
Goal of flight: Reposition helicopter
Airfield: New
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