Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Jim Kirk

Helicopter tail rotors are naturally drawn toward trees, stumps, rocks, etc. Sent by Jim Kirk with the courtesy of his brother-in-law, CWO4 Larry Gilbert (Ret).

- Jim Kirk

Category: Murphy's Helicopters Warfare Laws

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This law belongs with Murphy's Helicopters Warfare Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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