To: max_rpf
Didn't Israel modify some of our F-16's in Gulf War I to accomodate the desert? Why hasn't something similar been done to the choppers?
To: AriOxman
"Why hasn't something similar been done to the choppers?"
F-16's take-off and land on contrete runways. Choppers may take off on c'rete but mostly land on sand (over there at least). BIG difference.
45 posted on
03/23/2003 2:25:41 PM PST by
lawdude
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