The helicopter transmits the tv pics, via a relay off two more helicopters and a plane (usually). Televising cycling is not cheap.
Or environment friendly from that statement....
Helis are actually pretty dangerous.
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The helicopter transmits the tv pics, via a relay off two more helicopters and a plane (usually). Televising cycling is not cheap.