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Old 12-28-2011 | 05:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Kingbird87


You are right, FATboy, we weren't doing it properly. We were doing it like on a KC-135 which we saw 75% of the time. 45 degree vertical S Deltas and trying to see who got the PaChing' first! The Herk was a blast to AR from our seat as you did it all with rudder and 1010 degrees TIT. Speaking of slow, try refueling an HH-3 receiver single engine, 3-5 knots above airframe buffet!

King;

Try being the helo receiver on NVGs at 20% moon in a valley with fog at 200' on a mission in which, if you dont get the gas, very bad things happen. No pressure. Boom limits, pffft. Pavelows rule!

Last edited by johnso29; 12-28-2011 at 05:43 AM.