Posted on 05/04/2011 3:38:21 PM PDT by TSgt
They managed to penetrate Pakistani airspace, hover for 40 minutes, and flee undetected towards Afghanistan until the very last minute.
And now, pictures of the wrecked helicopter that crashed in Osama bin Laden's compound may shed new light on how Navy SEAL raiders snuck into Abbottabad without alerting Pakistani forces - by using secret 'stealth' helicopters.
Pictures of the downed chopper's heavily damaged tail section bear a striking resemblance to the smooth angular design of other stealth aircraft and have left aviation experts struggling to identify the unknown machine.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
How many were built before they cancelled that program?
No.
Its a modified Blackhawk, its been in use for about 6 years now.
If this was truly a classified (previously unknown) stealth helo do you honestly think they would have simply blew it up and left it there?
Come on folks, I know that critical thinking is beyond the abilities of a lot of Freepers/Birthers/Deathers but get real...
They probably flew low enough so that they would not be detected by radar.
What a truly arrogant and stupid thing to say.
Sometimes the truth hurts...
How to Win Friends and Influence People.
He enjoys attacking FReepers:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2714508/posts?page=15#15
This is pathetic people, your all slowly losing it, birthers, deathers, et al, no wonder the world thinks were all loony, cuz a great number of you are.
http://rotorcraft.arc.nasa.gov/Research/Programs/SMART_rotor.html
http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/02/eurocopter-moves-one-step-closer-to-whisper-mode/
These are not variants of the CH-47, shown below:
The question is either did we leave pieces of a super-secret stealth helicopter in Osama’s back yard or is the Pakistani air defence system a piece of crap?
Thank you! Now I know why my dogs bark all night and I cannot hear a thing.
You need a time out,kid.
The third guy on the recently published Reuters’ photos of the inside of the campound (photos leaked by a Pakistani official) is definitely the dead body of Khaled Bin Laden, Osama’s son, that being the first visual and undeniable proof that Bin Laden was at that campound that night.
SEE THIS OTHER POST for more details :
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2715062/posts?page=58#58
Agreed, that is a tail rotor and it’s not like anything I’ve seen and it’s definitely not from a Chinook.
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