Chinook helicopter lands on water - video

Chinook helicopter lands on water. 2:29 video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHfyJ-ewlAU


Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...380#post142495
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...778#post140152
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...019#post137834
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...462#post135646
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...677#post132967
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...3557#post78292

why? other than adding corrosive materials to the airframe and landing gear, I do not see value in this maneuver

It's designed for it.

Special OPs teams are inserted via this method on a regular basis.

When touching down on land earlier he'd landed in dog **** & needed to clean a tire off