[HOE] Re: hoe-digest.20010123

[Patrick Phalen <pphalen@yahoo.com>]

> Sorry Pat, but on this one I have to mention that the
> Hind is without a doubt
> the god-ugliest loud helicopter I have ever heard. The
> thing is just loud. And
> if you ever get a chance they do have a fully flight
> worthy member of this
> beastie at Fort Hood Texas. The Hind-D variant. Trust me,
> you will hear it loong
> before you see it.  :) 

Roger that.
Now I know which one was the real one and which one was the
surrogate, (that I have no recollection of *actually
seeing)...

Odd that they flew the surrogate (i.e., a differnet
airframe with added componenets meant to resemble the IR
and Radar signatures of the "real" thing)

Patrick

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