[TLI]

cockpit temperatures in the UH-72A Lakota soared above 104, the point at which the Army says the communication, navigation and flight control systems can overheat and shut down.

Great. The damn thing would not even start up here in Texas. And that is sitting in the shade.

[Iwo Jima]

O.K., so we can't use them on the border.

And we sure can't use them in Iraq.

Or anywhere in the Middle East.

So just where can we use them?

Washington, D.C.?