re: #141 ObserverArt

snip…

If I remember right, aren’t the Osprey’s problematic from time to time?

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They had a particularly bad “infant mortality” phase. Some of that was using them with operational troop loads too early in development, some was bad decisionmaking on the hydraulics design. Hard to tell if they are well-loved now.