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Posted by: postaphis 9 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Army is spending $2.6 billion on hundreds of European-designed helicopters for homeland security and disaster relief that turn out to have a crucial flaw: They aren't safe to fly on hot days, according to an internal report obtained by The Associated Press.

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david_nwpa9 months ago

We should not worry in the least about such helicopters. They should do just fine for our combat troops north of the Arctic Circle, right? I mean, not like we are fighting in desert conditions anywhere on the planet.
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