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Wake-up call?

Barbara Cockburn
 on September 21, 2007 3:25 PM | | Comments () | TrackBacks (0) |

Here is a video of a US Marine Corps Boeing H-46 Sea Knight bursting into flames as it takes off from an aircraft carrier.

Flight International reported in 1996 that Boeing was pushing for a service-life extension of its CH-46 to the US Navy as an alternative to procuring a new helicopter to fulfil the vertical-replenishment (vertrep) role to 2025.

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