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The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby expat » Sun May 23, 2010 5:18 pm

As a fixed wing man, to do see one small advantage that rotary craft have!

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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby Steve M » Sun May 23, 2010 7:06 pm

;D ;D Wow.. That chopper has sheepskin seatcovers!
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby patchz » Mon May 24, 2010 2:19 am

[color=#000000]What chopper?
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If God intended aircraft engines to have horizontally opposed engines, Pratt and Whitney would have made them that way.
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby EJW » Mon May 24, 2010 7:05 am

[quote][color=#000000]What chopper?
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby Fozzer » Mon May 24, 2010 7:23 am

...a Blonde...with high-heeled shoes... ::)...

...says it all!... ;)...!

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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby B_7772 » Mon May 24, 2010 8:16 am

[quote][color=#000000]What chopper?
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby Leigh » Tue May 25, 2010 8:46 am

[quote][quote][color=#000000]What chopper?
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby skoker » Tue May 25, 2010 5:09 pm

[quote][color=#000000]What chopper?
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby patchz » Tue May 25, 2010 9:49 pm

[quote][quote][color=#000000]What chopper?
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If God intended aircraft engines to have horizontally opposed engines, Pratt and Whitney would have made them that way.
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby Steve M » Tue May 25, 2010 9:58 pm

Well, one of his shoes is untied. Is that it?  ;D
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Re: The One Advantage of Rotary over Fixed Wing

Postby patchz » Tue May 25, 2010 10:39 pm

[quote]Well, one of his shoes is untied. Is that it?
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If God intended aircraft engines to have horizontally opposed engines, Pratt and Whitney would have made them that way.
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