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ROBINSON HELICOPTER TOURS
Robinson Helicopters provides factory tours for the public every Tuesday and Thursday
at 1:00pm and takes about 90 minutes. The tours are ongoing, and everyone is welcome to call and have their name
placed on the schedule for one of the tour dates. The guidelines are as follows:
*Nobody under the age of 11 will be permitted to join the tour.
*Nobody wearing open toed shoes (this includes sandals & heels) will be permitted to take the tour.
*Camera's are allowed on the our, however photography is not permitted inside the factory.
*Photography is only permitted at the conclusion of the tour in the flight test portion of the
factory.
Robinson Helicopter Company is located at 2901
Airport Drive, Torrance, CA 90505
Anyone interested
in scheduling the tour, please contact Joe Liggett at one of the following:
310-539-0508 ex 250 or jliggett@robinsonheli.com
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