When I saw the first pics of the scrap tail rotor I thought the same... although Those diagrams are showing the tail rotors on opposite site. Different torque directions mean whole diff engines or gearboxes...that's a big deal....
[quote="airsoftbum2006"]When I saw the first pics of the scrap tail rotor I thought the same... although Those diagrams are showing the tail rotors on opposite site. Different torque directions mean whole diff engines or gearboxes...that's a big deal....[/quote]
at least we get to see that SEALs are playing with some really nice toys. Sucks that one of them had to go down.
This just keeps getting more and more interesting:
Fallon.... please be Fallon... I want to see one cruising around Sand Mt next time we go.
"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"
I heard a talk show host mention the unusual tail rotor 1 time then after that nothing! I thought I had heard him wrong since no one else was talking about it. glad to see I wasn't hearing things lol
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to make this more interesting, the residents near the compound said they could not hear the helicopters untill they were directly over head...... -.- i think we really need to get that piece back.....
optimus prime was there to help too 8)
OIF 05-06, OIF 2010. E5 11b CIB
[quote="Mike_X12"]optimus prime was there to help too 8)
Is it just me or does it seem the 160th always seem to crash a bird on the important missions?
I am not surprised they've had the technology and means to adapt stealth features into helos since the first Apaches and later Comanche prototypes, why let it go to waste?
"We'll bomb them back to the stone age" General Curtis Lemay ,USAF
The thing has a massive speaker and uses noise cancelling technologies so it can't be heard!! ohhh no!!
[quote="airsoftbum2006"]The thing has a massive speaker and uses noise cancelling technologies so it can't be heard!! ohhh no!![/quote]
HeadOnTactical.com
Found a article that confirms the useage of modified Stealth Blackhawks: