Maybe the Osprey needs a better particle separator. The current unit has been prone to hydraulic leaks and engine fires.
1 posted on
03/25/2008 3:33:21 PM PDT by
Yo-Yo
To: Yo-Yo
Wow - that picture drives home the fact a belly landing with the rotors in full-forward configuration would be one you wouldn’t want to be anywhere near - insid or outside the plane.
2 posted on
03/25/2008 3:48:58 PM PDT by
HardStarboard
(Take No Prisoners - We're Out Of Qurans)
To: Yo-Yo
WOW! What a pic. I’d love to be around one of those Osprey’s while doing max performance arrivals/departures.
3 posted on
03/25/2008 3:51:39 PM PDT by
blackdog
To: Yo-Yo
The military way! Throw more money at the turkey!
4 posted on
03/25/2008 3:53:04 PM PDT by
org.whodat
(What's the difference between a Democrat and a republican????)
To: Yo-Yo
While a neat concept, the billions of dollars we have thrown at this boondoggle has been a waste. I doubt it will ever operate up to specs.
5 posted on
03/25/2008 4:16:11 PM PDT by
Blood of Tyrants
(G-d is not a Republican. But Satan is definitely a Democrat.)
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