"Henry J. Cobb" wrote in message
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Will the increased cruising speed of the Osprey make it a better bet
for going downtown in the third world than the current fleet of
helicopters?

-HJC

Well speed is life as they say, and with the engines on the wing tips away
from the body, a hit in one engine my be survivable. (The engines and props
are connected). I will have to bring this subject the next time I see some
jarhead zommies at the club.

Red Ride