Bell 429, a Surprisingly Big Little Twin

There’s a variation on an old adage that says if at first you don’t succeed, get a bigger hammer. That pretty much explains Bell Helicopter’s Model 429. Its light-twin predecessor, the 427, had quickly demonstrated the 427’s lack of appeal to the broad market. Its small cabin and lack of IFR...

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