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INSTINCTIVELY SAM SLAMMED THE COLLECTIVE all the way down, reducing the pitch of the main rotor blades and dropping the helicopter’s elevation to get out of the immediate line of fire. He flipped the safety cover over the missile launch button up and pressed the button, firing a missile towards the gunner on his left. He missed wide by about 10 feet but it nonetheless paused the attack concussing the operators at least momentarily. Additional guns from the right now fired their 30 mm shells at him - he was a sitting, well actually flying, duck hanging out at close range in front of the base and it’s heavy artillery.
How did he get in this situation, which kept getting worse? Oh right, he volunteered. He was going to have to really thank Julia for talking him into this. Even with his l
