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The Sultan 8th Feb 2018 03:36

VX

Better for vertical/vtol operations.

VX275 8th Feb 2018 10:38

I didn't say it wasn't a logical choice, just that it 'looks' wrong.

sandiego89 8th Feb 2018 16:06

I also believe having the wheel sponsons forward makes for a better spot to hang rocket pods etc away from the rotor disk, and away from the troop door. Also those US Army H-60 drivers can do some pretty impressive "wheelies" dragging that tail wheel on landing.

tartare 8th Feb 2018 21:12

Just like the Romeo...

chopper2004 5th Dec 2022 22:26

United States Army Awards Bell FLRAA
 
United States Army awards FLRAA to BEll

https://www.army.mil/article/262523?...bOMHxurZ_66VJw

cheers


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