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Baron Inchcape Posted: Wed, Jun 2 2010 8:43 AM

The strength of the downwash from the twin engine MV-22B Osprey is very graphically illustrated here in this YouTube video taken over Memorial weekend, May 2010 in upstate New York.

 

Another view of the same event here

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Fortunately there were only minor injuries.

One for you arborists.......

Is there anybody out there?

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Engineer

Considering how long the downwash was for, one can't help but to wonder if the pilots considered aborting landing.

 
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