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« on: June 14, 2007, 05:14:21 AM »

Both side's of the Army's newest. Taken at Edwards AFB and based at Ft. Irwin.
Many thanks to the crew and Edwards PAO, John Haire for the opportunity. Afro


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« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2007, 09:30:36 AM »

Wow, that looks good! Afro

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« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2007, 05:48:18 PM »

Great shots, looks like a cool helicopter too!

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« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2007, 05:59:35 PM »

Chasing helos again Skys7...? Wink
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« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2007, 06:01:53 PM »

Chasing helos again Skys7...? Wink

BigPlay was involved......go figure Shocked  Roll Eyes
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« Reply #5 on: June 15, 2007, 02:10:31 PM »

Yes I was! Dance
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« Reply #6 on: June 15, 2007, 03:12:15 PM »

Nice Dan.   Afro

But where's bigplay's shots?   Oh...wait....I forgot.....slides....    Roll Eyes Wink Grin
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« Reply #7 on: June 15, 2007, 03:35:09 PM »

But where's bigplay's shots?   Oh...wait....I forgot.....slides....

Wouldn't that make it "slow play?" Huh Roll Eyes Helo

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« Reply #8 on: June 17, 2007, 09:13:05 PM »

yuk...I want my huey back!!!!   Too new, too shinny.  I bet ya it performs though
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« Reply #9 on: June 18, 2007, 04:55:52 AM »

yuk...I want my huey back!!!!   Too new, too shinny.  I bet ya it performs though

Actually, the crew said it was underpowered in hot conditions. Well at least they were able to hover for us.... Wink Helo
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« Reply #10 on: June 18, 2007, 08:51:41 PM »

Actually, the crew said it was underpowered in hot conditions.

You mean like most of the places we're involved in now? or anywhere in the southern US during the summer?

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« Reply #11 on: November 17, 2008, 09:41:11 PM »

I thought it was an air ambulance till I got a closer look.


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« Reply #12 on: November 21, 2008, 04:09:21 AM »

Here is the original prototype of the Lakota.  Eurocopter uses it to train Army pilots here in Grand Prairie, TX.

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« Reply #13 on: December 15, 2008, 06:41:29 PM »

Great shots Wink
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« Reply #14 on: December 16, 2008, 02:42:45 AM »

Actually, the crew said it was underpowered in hot conditions. Well at least they were able to hover for us.... Wink Helo

Now it looks like the helos in the warmer climates will be getting some a/c installed.......hmmmm, specialized for the locale Azn
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