Incredible AH-64 Crash Video

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by 1st503rdsgt » 22 Mar 2012, 03:02

Hotdogging at 10,000 feet elevation in the mountains, not a good idea. I'd laugh, but this crew will probably be facing UCMJ charges for this. At least no one was killed. http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/03 ... ter-crash/
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by Roscoe » 22 Mar 2012, 13:30

Price of being stupid can be high...
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by discofishing » 24 Aug 2012, 22:27

Looks like that would be settling with LOTS of power.
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by count_to_10 » 24 Aug 2012, 23:29

Dude, was that thing doing cartwheels at the end? :shock:
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by discofishing » 25 Aug 2012, 10:50

Yeah, it's tail rotor went out. Looks unreal huh?
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