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He said he learned the rudiments of flying a helicopter from the Internet and first got the idea of building one from the films he watches on television.
"I watched action movies a lot and I was fascinated by the way choppers fly. I decided it would be easier to build one than to build a car," he said pacing the premises of the security division of the university which he uses as hanger for his helicopter.
He hoped -- and still does hope -- that the Nigerian government and his wealthy compatriots would turn to him and stop placing orders with western manufacturers.
So far, however, government response to his chopper project has been underwhelming to say the least.
For a four-seater it is a big aircraft, measuring twelve metres (39 feet) long, seven metres high by five wide. It has never attained an altitude of more than seven feet.
My name is Mubarak Muhammad Abdullahi and I am an aeronautical engineer for Nigerias newest aerospace firm. I am involved in designing the newest and best in Nigerian helocopters. Unfortunately I am running out of funding, but I have a proposition. My uncle was the former head of foreign investments at the Nigerian National Reserve. When he died he left the sum of $21,000,000 in foreign reserves. I need your help....................................
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She’s built like a Steakhouse, but she handles like a Bistro.
Let's kick the tires, and light the fires.... SHIT! FIRE! EMERGENCY CHECKLIST!
