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Watch These Army Humvees Violently Crash Into The Ground After A Failed Airdrop

Video drops a few f bombs.

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For sure an expensive whoops. At least no one was hurt or killed in that FUBAR.
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I didn't get a count of the total number of vehicles airdropped, but three lost seems not too bad.
After all, how many vehicles have you successfully dropped out of the back of a C130?

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We used to go to Hohenfels a lot. Used to build Bailey Bridge offsite and Chinooks would come in and haul it over and "bridge the gap". Saw them drop a Dodge pickup once. boy did that thing bounce.

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