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by Cizzo
Fri Feb 10, 2006 1:45 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: The Vertibird is REAL
Replies: 53
Views: 38252

Redeye wrote: Osprey to do C130 variant work?
AFSOF?
It's going to do some of what a couple of the C-130 variants (the MC-130 & HC-130) currently do. It won't replace them, but it will be used in some of their current roles.

So, yes, AFSOC.
by Cizzo
Fri Feb 10, 2006 4:13 am
Forum: In The News
Topic: The Vertibird is REAL
Replies: 53
Views: 38252

To stop some of this nonsense in it's tracks and clarify a few points: The V-22 is very close to becoming operational. It had some problems during testing...like many aircraft do. It just took a bit longer to work out the kinks than most. It's now a stable platform. Could it be cancelled? Possibly (...