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    Blades and tower cameras don;t mix. This happened here in my town and the tail rotor hit a tower cam housing we had mounted on a tower on top of the hospital. There was carbon fiber embedded into the case.

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    Some ding-dong marine pilot landed an AH46 on the back of the Cruiser I was assigned to. It was way too big for our landing pad. Our Captain had a fit and got him off fast. The pilot's lucky this didn't happen:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDKUIKMJhhM

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    Dunking 33million government military dollars .... somebody is in trouble.
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    Yeah, something tells me those flight crews might have lost a bit of flight incentive pay over that particular dip in Lake Tahoe...
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    Default In a planed version of this manouver

    I was very impressed by this

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cySXgiQkDRM&NR=1

    a practicle reason why one would do such an insane manouver.

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    Are Ryanair doing boat trips now?

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    quote:
    a practicle reason why one would do such an insane manouver.[/QUOTE]

    Chinook was designed for that from the ground up. MH60 is not.

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