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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Aug 2022, 00:34
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2022/08/18/us-mari...

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2022/08/18/us-marine-corps-isnt-grounding-osprey-fleet-over-clutch-issue/

Article has Navy’s position on clutches. Questions I have are the clutches exhibiting the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2022, 19:15
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Norway Crash Report

https://www.hqmc.marines.mil/Agencies/USMC-FOIA/FRR/

In short. Weather acceptable. Crew deviated from planned routed. Conducted extreme maneuvers close to the ground in confined area while...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2019, 21:02
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Navy Greyhound Replacement First Flight

The first CMV-22 has flown with first deployment in 2021. Excerpt highlights the improvements over the C-2 Greyhound it is replacing.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2017, 18:55
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Jack If you want hard numbers, in the...

Jack

If you want hard numbers, in the Mayaquez fiasco 7 of 11 53’s were lost or had mission ending damage. If all had flown the four hours the mission was planned for (they did not) that is...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2017, 23:47
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Sweet retro US Navy paint scheme.

Sweet retro US Navy paint scheme.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2014, 22:16
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Tot, The AH-1Z and the AH-64 are clearly...

Tot,

The AH-1Z and the AH-64 are clearly superior to the Tiger and at least the 1Z and the older, but still superior AH-1W, can work in the maritime environment with no need to conduct major...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2014, 04:36
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Rumor has it that the site survey team were...

Rumor has it that the site survey team were Australian helicopter experts who were also involved in the procurement of the NH-90, Tiger and Seasprite. Maybe they just wanted drivers to practice for...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2014, 23:11
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Apparently no one can do math on this forum. ...

Apparently no one can do math on this forum.

The Osprey carries 5 times more than the 46 it replaced so longer times to load. It gets where their going twice as fast and then takes a little bit...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2013, 00:24
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

FH Amateur! No one died. No aircraft lost...

FH

Amateur! No one died. No aircraft lost and the aircraft were able to recover to a base a long way away (keeping it simple for you). Pros always balance risk versus reward. It was best to...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2013, 02:02
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

Lapp If it were 12 Billion $ per Osprey that...

Lapp

If it were 12 Billion $ per Osprey that would be racking the bucks in. That would be getting into Canadian S-92/Cyclone money, except these will be delivered.

The Sultan
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Aug 2013, 23:40
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

SAS, albatross Yes I do mean NF. Watch the...

SAS, albatross

Yes I do mean NF. Watch the video reconstruction! You clearly see when the tail rotor drive failed. The resultant significant pitch up and roll due to the highly canted tail...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2013, 02:42
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

CD Troll somewhere else. Ospreys are...

CD

Troll somewhere else. Ospreys are significantly safer than the tandems they replace as it only takes a single interconnect shaft drive failure to be catastrophic on tandems (like a $100...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2013, 22:55
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

SAS Benghazi really!!!! Everyone knows that...

SAS

Benghazi really!!!! Everyone knows that was a CIA omnishambles. The CIA had on ground assets which they did not use. The question that has not been answered was where was Betrayus? Going...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2013, 00:06
Replies: 649
Views: 222,831
Posted By The Sultan

SAS You miss the key points which are: ...

SAS

You miss the key points which are:

1. They completed the mission.
2. It did not take 10 aircraft to do it.
3. No friendlies killed.
4. Even though hit by major weapons the damaged...
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