Topic: Settling With Power

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Aromatic Poo
Episode 327 1:33:57 - 1:39:25

327: Aromatic Poo

Stealth Black Hawk Crash, Vortex Ring State

The technical details of the helicopter crash during the Bin Laden raid are scrutinized, specifically the claim that "settling with power" caused the downing. Adam Curry, a pilot, argues that the description in the *New Yorker* is aerodynamically flawed and suggests the aircraft was likely overloaded with stealth "skins" or suffered engine failure.