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Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2015, 19:10
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

I guess not a major surprise. All 3 contenders...

I guess not a major surprise. All 3 contenders (V-22, C-2 re-do and Viking re-do) all had pros and cons. The Osprey lobby seems pretty well connected, and the F-35 enigine now looks like it will...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2014, 17:15
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

And on the Japanese buy, does anyone know if...

And on the Japanese buy, does anyone know if there will be Japanese workshare on these? Seems like they always use local production and licence building to some degree. Delievery timeline suggests...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2014, 17:06
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

Interesting. Looks like a standard 7 shot LAU...

Interesting. Looks like a standard 7 shot LAU pod, but mounted farther forward that I would have guessed. I think I spot some protective covering on the forward edge of the landing gear sponson,...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2014, 19:08
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

Meh, I fail to see the severity of the crisis...

Meh, I fail to see the severity of the crisis here. A heavy rotor craft kicked up a good dust storm. If they used the golf course, punters would likely be complaing about the evil, arrogant war...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jul 2014, 18:07
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

It has been said before "the Marines couldn't...

It has been said before "the Marines couldn't hold a bake sale on Okinawa without a protest..."

Interesting link regarding the Japanese Defense Minister taking an Osprey ride- hey if is good...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2014, 16:06
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

No the unload/load times can not account for that...

No the unload/load times can not account for that much time. It does not take than long to get a few grunts or pallets on/off. Agree that how it has been used is likely the cause. The MV-22 was sold...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2014, 15:12
Replies: 648
Views: 217,932
Posted By sandiego89

That aricle on the belly gun is nearly 2 years...

That aricle on the belly gun is nearly 2 years old. IIRC correctly it is not being used much. Weighs quite a bit, tkaes up cabin room and has the limitations that B Bob mentions.

The orginal...
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