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Old 23rd Mar 2023, 11:05
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Originally Posted by Doors Off
Risk Managed? Perhaps accepted is a more pertinent term? Let us not forget that the Chinook actually floats when upright.

Tipping the families of those killed in the 2006 Blackhawk crash, wish that the Australian Military
managed the risk with floats back then.
Nov 2006 event was pretty dynamic, floats may not have made a difference, the machine was breaking up prior to water entry. Not having them guarantees they don't help.
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