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iceman49

12-20-2011 02:14 PM

Tiltrotor

Controversial Marine Tiltrotor Fights Its First Gun Battle | Danger Room | Wired.com

USMCFLYR

12-20-2011 02:50 PM

During a brief back in '90, Bell/Textron put on a dog and pony show for a group of Marines in Arlington, TX. During the slide show presentation they showed ideas for making it a multiple platform - think ISR, Refueling, Mini-Gunship, Electronic Warfare, etc...

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t6marine

12-21-2011 03:24 AM

Leave it to the Marines to come in and help our own even without armor or any real defensive weapons. Yut

CRJ1000

12-21-2011 01:43 PM

Thanks for the post! I cannot remember all the info but didn't the F-15E Pilots in Lybia get rescued by a CSAR -22, and if so didn't one of them shoot some of the "good guys"?

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