http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8229628.stm
Not going to have any left in my package at this rate!
Gary
Another Chinook lost
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Another Chinook lost
I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
Buzz Aldrin (1930 -
Buzz Aldrin (1930 -
Well crap, they blew it up instead of trying to recover it....... 

-Mike G.
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- CelticWarrior
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It's SOP nowadays, what's going to recover it?MIKE JG wrote:Well crap, they blew it up instead of trying to recover it.......
I'd pay good money to be a fly on the wall of the aircraft commander's interview after this one

"We attack tomorrow under cover of daylight! It's the last thing they'll be expecting ... a daylight charge across the minefield .."
Another Chinook of course!CelticWarrior wrote:It's SOP nowadays, what's going to recover it?

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- CelticWarrior
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How many do you think we've got out there?MIKE JG wrote:Another Chinook of course!CelticWarrior wrote:It's SOP nowadays, what's going to recover it?

That was probably both of them!

"We attack tomorrow under cover of daylight! It's the last thing they'll be expecting ... a daylight charge across the minefield .."
Now you are just being silly! The other one was cannibalized to the keep the crashed one airworthy.MIKE JG wrote:Another Chinook of course!CelticWarrior wrote:It's SOP nowadays, what's going to recover it?
Steve
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LOL, that's probably true!
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