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Originally Posted by Panther Al
OK, Question one: Do they have a replacement lined up, or is this research into finding one for the M113?
Question two: Does this mean the old adage of if it doens't leak, don't fly in it, will no longer be a indicator of the safety of the Sh!thook?
And three, So... these won't get the name of CrashHawk one hopes? 
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According to the article, they actually got rid of one of the three emergency flight backups....just think! A Chinook without leaks...think of all the savings since the crew chiefs will no longer need to carry a case of hydralic juice on every flight!
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