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Engage, Adapt and Overcome!
JackFlash
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Colorado, United States
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Posted: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 - 09:45 PM UTC
No more to fear the tyranny of terrain.

jphillips
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Arizona, United States
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Posted: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 - 09:51 PM UTC
Wow
HeavyArty
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Florida, United States
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Posted: Thursday, July 03, 2008 - 01:45 AM UTC
Cool picture. However, the saying is, "Improvise, Adapt, & Overcome!" It is also a USMC saying. The pic ic of a US Army CH-47 Chinook in A'tsan (it looks like), not a Marine helo. It is also a common practice in mountainous and/or urban terrain to do a tail down only hover.
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