"John Norris (AngryDrifter)" (angrydrifter)
05/17/2015 at 21:36 • Filed to: None
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"John Norris (AngryDrifter)" (angrydrifter)
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V-22 incident in Hawaii.
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For some reason they elected to call it a hard landing:
My best to Marines involved and their families and friends.
Update: More info !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!!
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> John Norris (AngryDrifter)
05/17/2015 at 21:48 |
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It’s what happens when they approve a machine that has no emergency landing ability. Helicopters can auto-rotate. Planes have glide ability. Between a wide altitude and speed range of the ground, this thing has neither. I feel for the families.
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> John Norris (AngryDrifter)
05/17/2015 at 21:48 |
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The Osprey has an undeserved bad reputation. Yes, it had its crashes in development. But it now has a better safety record than helicopters.
The Much-Maligned V-22 Osprey Is Counfounding Critics
The V-22 is Safer Than Helos, Effective, Says Man Who Wrote the Book
Street Surgeon
> John Norris (AngryDrifter)
05/18/2015 at 08:24 |
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Fucking Osprey.... Again.