Author Topic: US Army to fly French helicopters (Read 590 times)

FUNKED1 · « **Reply #15 on:** July 13, 2006, 08:10:59 PM »

SWEAT JEASIOUS THE THING IS BEING BUILT IN MISSISSIPPI AND YOU GUYS ARE WORRIED ABOUT THE FRENCH BEING INVOLVED?????????

SMIDSY · « **Reply #16 on:** July 13, 2006, 08:25:17 PM »

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Originally posted by Eagle Eye
US goverment dont buy best. They buy lowest bidder.

the apache sucked, we needed something better and we got it.

Masherbrum · « **Reply #17 on:** July 13, 2006, 10:33:01 PM »

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Originally posted by Eagle Eye
US goverment dont buy best. They buy lowest bidder.

EXACTLY. Take the Beretta for example.

Bronk · « **Reply #18 on:** July 13, 2006, 10:36:24 PM »

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Originally posted by SMIDSY
the apache sucked, we needed something better and we got it.

WTH are you talking about?

From the article.

The contract is for the supply of up to 352 UH-145 light utility helicopters, initially 332, with an option to extend to 352," a spokesman at Eurocopter's headquarters in Marignane, near Marseille, told AFP

Friggin puddlejumper not attack craft.

Bronk

LePaul · « **Reply #19 on:** July 13, 2006, 11:40:59 PM »

But! But! Blue Thunder was a modified Aerospatile thingy!

Maybe it will have Whisper Mode!!

Furball · « **Reply #20 on:** July 14, 2006, 03:02:25 AM »

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Originally posted by cpxxx
So the headline on this thread needs to change to:

US Army to fly German helicopters or US Army to buy Messerschmitts

why you have to ruin my fun?

AWMac · « **Reply #21 on:** July 14, 2006, 03:05:44 AM »

What?

The French can't fly their own Helicopters?

Mac

~Touche~

Can I get a vote on this one?

Jackal1 · « **Reply #22 on:** July 14, 2006, 07:20:51 AM »

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Originally posted by AWMac
What?

The French can't fly their own Helicopters?

Yes, but only backwards.

Masherbrum · « **Reply #23 on:** July 14, 2006, 07:29:48 AM »

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Originally posted by Dace
I think he's saying they will already have an all white flag on them when they arrive.

< reaches into the ductaped styrofoam cooler and hand Dace a Harp >

Masherbrum · « **Reply #24 on:** July 14, 2006, 07:30:41 AM »

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Originally posted by Jackal1
Yes, but only backwards.

ROTFLMMFAO!!!!