60 envy? When I still fly Lynx, Wessex, Sea King and Gazelle? Don't think so.
Perhaps you have forgotten the feeling of sitting over the water at night above OEI AUM and knowing if a donkey fails you are getting wet (with or without the flot gear).
With all the advances in modern technology, have they invented a helicopter that can't crash yet? Lies, damn lies and statistics never tell the whole story and are relied upon by people who want you do do something risky but feel safer doing it.
Megan - not saying it can't be done and when you had no option it was the only way. But we are in the 21st century now.