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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 05:58 PM Original message |
U.S. Navy awards $849 mln for Osprey production |
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mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. The V-22 can take off like a helicopter all right |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I thought it was Marines |
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mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The Marines are part of the Navy |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Uhh no... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. The Osprey will kill more Marines than war will |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 03:23 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Ch-46's are doing a damn fine job of killing Marines, and have |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Take a look at the dateline |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Isn't the Osprey supposed to be built in Texas |
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mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Osprey = Ft. Worth, Texas, Comanche = Bridgeport, Connecticut |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Sometimes........... |
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porkrind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. I worked on the Comanche ... |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe I'm being pessimistic here, but the way I see it |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is an issue close to me... |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. A bad rap due to a stupid fucking design... |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That's actually untrue |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Um, well I'm an aeronautical engineer and a commercial pilot since |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It is my understanding... |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Saw a program on the Osprey on Wings |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Thanks (sig line)...sure I'm well acquainted with FlightSafety...the power |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Oh no no no |
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Mr_Lefty (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Not a good record in development |
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Mr_Lefty (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. link |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. I rode in one once.... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Geez, 850 million. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Or all the health care for uninsured children, at that. |
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oostevo (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, on the other hand, |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 08:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I know, there's something about the Osprey... |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. If they buy insurance, that will cover about two of them. |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. that's a flying deathtrap right? |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Hanger queen? |
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leanings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. (Hint) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Um, the Bradley IS a piece of shit. |
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leanings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I played this game the other day |
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lowreed (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm no aeronautical engineer but... |
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oostevo (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Umm ... |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yes, you're right, but actually it wouldn't really be all that aerodynamic |
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oostevo (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. Interesting ... FreeRepublic and DU seem to see eye to eye on this one ... |
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