Alan C. Mack

Like, it would be sort of fuzzy, which meant you were higher than three feet, and you wanted to get down just enough so the individual blades of grass stood out, and that's like three feet. But how the... Hold on.

Like, it would be sort of fuzzy, which meant you were higher than three feet, and you wanted to get down just enough so the individual blades of grass stood out, and that's like three feet. But how the... Hold on.

Like, it would be sort of fuzzy, which meant you were higher than three feet, and you wanted to get down just enough so the individual blades of grass stood out, and that's like three feet. But how the... Hold on.

Damn. But, you know, with that being said, this is why flying in the desert is so tough because there's no texture. Well, I take that back. The NTC, National Training Center out of Fort Irwin, California, is a different kind of desert. It's not like Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia and Iraq are very, you know, Saudi's got those smooth, beautiful dunes like you see in Lawrence of Arabia.

Damn. But, you know, with that being said, this is why flying in the desert is so tough because there's no texture. Well, I take that back. The NTC, National Training Center out of Fort Irwin, California, is a different kind of desert. It's not like Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia and Iraq are very, you know, Saudi's got those smooth, beautiful dunes like you see in Lawrence of Arabia.

Damn. But, you know, with that being said, this is why flying in the desert is so tough because there's no texture. Well, I take that back. The NTC, National Training Center out of Fort Irwin, California, is a different kind of desert. It's not like Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia and Iraq are very, you know, Saudi's got those smooth, beautiful dunes like you see in Lawrence of Arabia.

In Iraq, it's kind of, you know, flattish with some rocks occasionally, but it's not scrubby like the NTC, right? So the Army kind of gave itself a false sense of, of security and how well we could fly in the desert, right? Because, oh, it's not that hard, right?

In Iraq, it's kind of, you know, flattish with some rocks occasionally, but it's not scrubby like the NTC, right? So the Army kind of gave itself a false sense of, of security and how well we could fly in the desert, right? Because, oh, it's not that hard, right?

In Iraq, it's kind of, you know, flattish with some rocks occasionally, but it's not scrubby like the NTC, right? So the Army kind of gave itself a false sense of, of security and how well we could fly in the desert, right? Because, oh, it's not that hard, right?

And then you get over to the Saudi desert, it's like flying in snow, you know, when you come into a hover, because you look out, you can't see individual grains of sand, you know, so it's tough, yeah. But I found the hardest part of that was the

And then you get over to the Saudi desert, it's like flying in snow, you know, when you come into a hover, because you look out, you can't see individual grains of sand, you know, so it's tough, yeah. But I found the hardest part of that was the

And then you get over to the Saudi desert, it's like flying in snow, you know, when you come into a hover, because you look out, you can't see individual grains of sand, you know, so it's tough, yeah. But I found the hardest part of that was the