mudvillegazette.com - 3/25/2009
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...could you find a report like this one from Iraq: Helicopters break. You hope you're on the ground when it happens, but the odds are pretty much against that, as I can *personally* attest.
Our first one broke outside the wire, with student and 'structor on board -- immediately after an ...
blackfive.net - 3/31/2009
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... like this one from Iraq:Helicopters break. You hope youre on the ground when it happens, but the odds are pretty much against that, as I can *personally* attest. Our first one broke outside the wire, with student and structor on board -- immediately after an in-flight QA about the myriad fling-wing engine malfunctions and their associated emergency procedures, the engine malfunctioned, in a manner reminiscent of FuzzyBear Lioness commenting on one of my squid-snarks. Pthbbbbbppppt.... read ...
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