they ll also set the craft on fire. this is a skill set that you acquire, can only be acquired by hands on experience. it s been my experience after ten years of doing this, that there is very little in the way of other lifetime experiences that prepare you for what we re asking you to do. reporter: there have been dozens of water crashes where some survived and some didn t, including this incident in 1999 when a helicopter got caught in the netting of a carrier and flipped into the ocean, killing 11 of 18 marines on board. having to move from one side of the craft to the other to find the way out. the toughest part is when you re flipping, and knowing that you have to wait for it to settle. you can t do anything until the motion stops.
cruise missiles used and i humanitarian sense? only in the broad sense it would knock out aircraft facilities. if moammar gadhafi was going to use aircraft to bomb opposition people he would be denied that opportunity. as it stands, as far as we can tell, moammar gadhafi is not only alive, but is in control of tripoli. likewise, a great number of cities, apparently the government still in control in other places, so-called rebels appear to be in control. and all of the people seem to have guns. and other armament and frequently firing at each other. people are being killed. the question is how do you stop the killing, i suppose. and furthermore, after you do, who do we recognize? do we recognize gadhafi who is still there after all this time or do we take further action to depose him, literally to eliminate his regime? that is not at all clear. in fact, it s hardly been