Media portrays Osprey in a non-negative light? That's unpossible!

[UMichfly]

I just found the linked article this morning and was shocked that it took the CNN asshats almost half the article before they bashed the V-22. Maybe its status as the bastard stepchild of the USMC inventory is coming to a close...maybe.

Maligned aircraft finds redemption in Iraq

 

[Birdog8585]

That is a shock, but it still doesn't deter me from wanting to rip the larynx out of Wolf Blitzer's neck - What kinda name is that anyway?

 

[HeyJoe]

That is a shock, but it still doesn't deter me from wanting to rip the larynx out of Wolf Blitzer's neck - What kinda name is that anyway?

Works about as well as a self-given callsign in Naval Aviation.

 

[hscs]

I believe it is a "Scud Stud" name....

 

[phrogdriver]

I think Phillip Coyle has some sort of contract that he gets to comment in any article critical of a defense program.

 

[phrogpilot73]

First I gotta deal with HarrierDude saying "Chopper", now these numbnuts on CNN call it a "Copter"...

 

[HAL Pilot]

First I gotta deal with HarrierDude saying "Chopper", now these numbnuts on CNN call it a "Copter"...

Is whop-whop okay?

 

[UMichfly]

First I gotta deal with HarrierDude saying "Chopper", now these numbnuts on CNN call it a "Copter"...

Personally I like The Devil's Whirlybird...but that's just me.

 

[HeloBubba]

Personally I like The Devil's Whirlybird...but that's just me.

+1 Me too.

 

[loadtoad]

Is whop-whop okay?

Its a double whop-whop... oh no wait, thats the phrog