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06-01-2015, 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by qball
The tow hook would make them Marine A10s
Speaking of marines, my understanding is they are extremely short on pilots these days...in case anyone knows someone looking for a mil flying slot.
06-01-2015, 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by pilotc90a
the funniest part about that, is the F4 was always low on gas!
Is this like a baby trying to suck on man boobs?
06-01-2015, 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by forgot to bid
What is an F-4?
Is this like a baby trying to suck on man boobs?
Is this like a baby trying to suck on man boobs?
06-01-2015, 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by scambo1
The marines are smart about towing their A10s.
Speaking of marines, my understanding is they are extremely short on pilots these days...in case anyone knows someone looking for a mil flying slot.
Speaking of marines, my understanding is they are extremely short on pilots these days...in case anyone knows someone looking for a mil flying slot.
06-01-2015, 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by qball
Glider towing experience will get your app on top of the stack.
That thing the Kc-4 is towing probably has, and mind you I have an untrained eye for this, but probably a glide ratio of 70:1. A typical glide pilot wouldn't be able to handle the truth it would be laying down.
06-01-2015, 02:58 PM
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06-01-2015, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by pilotc90a
the funniest part about that, is the F4 was always low on gas!
06-01-2015, 03:21 PM
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Originally Posted by forgot to bid
Disregard, cool link of a B-17 doing a very low pass at PDK doesn't work. Requires FB.
In replacement of that cool video, I present to you the KC-4.
In replacement of that cool video, I present to you the KC-4.
Originally Posted by forgot to bid
What is an F-4?
Is this like a baby trying to suck on man boobs?
Is this like a baby trying to suck on man boobs?
06-01-2015, 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by forgot to bid
Yeah but typically gliders have a ratio of 40:1 to 50:1 and are good for ridge running, or catching thermals off a water treatment plan and what have you.
That thing the Kc-4 is towing probably has, and mind you I have an untrained eye for this, but probably a glide ratio of 70:1. A typical glide pilot wouldn't be able to handle the truth it would be laying down.
That thing the Kc-4 is towing probably has, and mind you I have an untrained eye for this, but probably a glide ratio of 70:1. A typical glide pilot wouldn't be able to handle the truth it would be laying down.
06-01-2015, 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by F15Cricket
I think you mean 1:70!
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