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Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2023, 07:56
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

That is an awesome picture Megan, but it was...

That is an awesome picture Megan, but it was 50-60 years ago. Recent conflicts have been less aircraft doing more - pity, in some way when you see images like that.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2023, 07:53
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Yep, because all militaries want a huge number of...

Yep, because all militaries want a huge number of aircraft to deliver small numbers of troops, just in case. Makes complete sense - are you an AH employee?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2023, 08:59
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Or a Chinook 5 ship...........

Or a Chinook 5 ship...........
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2023, 08:13
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

I note all those pictures are on the...

I note all those pictures are on the ground.........
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2021, 19:51
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Maybe you flew in Afghanistan, but not in the...

Maybe you flew in Afghanistan, but not in the South (unless you had a Stab call sign and left everytime you were needed). Manpads weren’t an unlikely event - many of us saw them.

You’re the one...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2021, 12:29
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

There was a very credible manpad threat, and...

There was a very credible manpad threat, and airspace was worked in blocks depending on user/type - its not just as simple as flying around at 10,000 feet because you deem it safe. Let's just leave...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2021, 13:46
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Unfortunately the helicopters are there for a...

Unfortunately the helicopters are there for a reason other than just enjoying the view; those reasons are in FOB’s, and not not FL100
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2021, 19:33
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Never saw them airborne in numerous years of...

Never saw them airborne in numerous years of parking next to them Ned, I think you did well snapping them. Also being airborne and providing a capability are two very different things.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2021, 13:15
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Id suggest you don’t quite know what you’re...

Id suggest you don’t quite know what you’re talking about. The Dutch cougars were at Kandahar not TK and never moved - weeds growing out fo the wheels. I’m not even sure the crews were in country.
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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2021, 09:19
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

Australia shared an AO with the Dutch, who had...

Australia shared an AO with the Dutch, who had already deployed their Apaches. The South was very hot n high, not sure how the MRH90 would have fared performance wise out of TK, just as the UK never...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Apr 2021, 22:55
Replies: 344
Views: 171,197
Posted By minigundiplomat

What are these things? Rust?

What are these things? Rust?
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