Bin Laden raid reveals another elusive target: a stealth helicopter

Friday, May 6, 2011 - 22:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Military aviation experts have been trying for decades to produce a chopper quiet enough to slip undetected behind enemy lines. Until the crash and destruction of a helicopter during the raid, none thought such a craft existed.When a U.S. military helicopter was destroyed in the backyard of Osama bin Laden's compound, it left not only a pile of smoldering wreckage but tantalizing evidence of a secret stealth chopper.

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