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NNN0LHI

(67,190 posts)
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 06:23 PM Feb 2013

The number of reports about NATO black helicopters seem way down doesn't it?

Seems like I used to read about one of them a week for the longest time. What happened? Did they go away?. Now I hardly read about one anymore.Anyone else notice this phenomenon?

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The number of reports about NATO black helicopters seem way down doesn't it? (Original Post) NNN0LHI Feb 2013 OP
Drones are faster, cleaner and so scary no one dares to mention them. JDPriestly Feb 2013 #1
it depends quinnox Feb 2013 #2
They found a blacker paint.... Junkdrawer Feb 2013 #3
If you're talking about the ones that Obama is sending to a town near you LeftInTX Feb 2013 #4
Drones. It's all drones. nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #5
I thought it was all ball bearings nowadays. longship Feb 2013 #6
 

quinnox

(20,600 posts)
2. it depends
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 06:27 PM
Feb 2013

If you mean Nato Black Hawk helicopters, a quick google search shows the last helicopter crash was in August in Afghanistan. But I'm not sure if instead you are talking about the other black helicopters - .

LeftInTX

(25,491 posts)
4. If you're talking about the ones that Obama is sending to a town near you
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 06:35 PM
Feb 2013

they were in Miami and Houston last week.

Several threads here on DU about some Army drills in those cities, which had some communities fairly upset.

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