Originally Posted by deflave
Originally Posted by DigitalDan
I know a lieutenant that landed a Huey without a rotor system one day. It was a fairly rough landing by any standard I'm familiar with. He became a deputy sheriff later on. I give him chitt about that every time I see him. Even the average PFC knows that rotor blades are not a good substitute for a chainsaw.


Is that because the rotor blades are expensive? Or less effective?



Travis


Yes.



They are also useful for controlled flight.

I am..........disturbed.

Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain