ryoder 1,590 #1 March 22, 2012 http://news.yahoo.com/dramatic-military-helicopter-crash-caught-camera-212602012--abc-news.html"There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #2 March 22, 2012 he downsized from a Blackhawk and didn't trust his rears scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phillbo 11 #3 March 22, 2012 Someone is in deep Schettino Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
riddler 0 #4 March 23, 2012 Looks like he was trying to get the pigeons off the roofs. Little fuckers crap all over everything. After a successful mission, pilot decides to celebrate with a "snow chopper". It's like a snow angel, but with rotor blades instead of arms and legs.Trapped on the surface of a sphere. XKCD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LongWayToFall 0 #5 March 23, 2012 Hey at least they only femured. It could be worse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yoy_qIJGqYw Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AggieDave 6 #6 March 23, 2012 Snow swooping is hard, it throws off your depth perception. Much like hooking it hard over a large pond, you need to look out at an angle to keep an eye on the approaching horizon, or you might chow...--"When I die, may I be surrounded by scattered chrome and burning gasoline." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shah269 0 #7 March 23, 2012 Holy shit did you see it spin like mad when it lost it's tail rotor! WOW! NUTS! Glad no one died!Life through good thoughts, good words, and good deeds is necessary to ensure happiness and to keep chaos at bay. The only thing that falls from the sky is birdshit and fools! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jumpsalot-2 3 #8 March 23, 2012 Probably some Colonel showing the young'ns how to fly that thing.....but, some rogue windshear got him...twice....damn windshear.... Life is short ... jump often. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 16 #9 March 23, 2012 rarefied air molecules. . .Well, there went another umpteen million dollars of tax money. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grimmie 186 #10 March 23, 2012 Dude must have been wearing a GoProDesnity altitude + settling with power, Grasshopper...never forget. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oldwomanc6 60 #11 March 23, 2012 Quote Hey at least they only femured. It could be worse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yoy_qIJGqYw The best part was how people cheered at the moment of impact lisa WSCR 594 FB 1023 CBDB 9 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maxmadmax 8 #12 March 23, 2012 Al Gore said it was global warming that smote the chopper. Don't go away mad....just go away! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
airtwardo 7 #13 March 23, 2012 Quote Dude must have been wearing a GoProDensity altitude + settling with power, Grasshopper...never forget. It's actually called 'thin air'...It's what things commonly disappear into~ Like military flying careers! ~ If you choke a Smurf, what color does it turn? ~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Opie 0 #14 March 23, 2012 and just the day before that pilot had Madd Skillz!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grimmie 186 #15 March 24, 2012 The Taliban judge did give him a 6.0 for artistic merit. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites