[Milsurplus] Old heavies as flit guns
Joe Foley
redmenaced at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 6 22:05:00 EDT 2005
YAH! When the C-130's, I guess, fly by here you'd
better duck! They are practicing low-level flying and
don't fly over the trees and hills, they fly BETWEEN
them!!
Joe
--- Bob Wilder <bwils at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> As Todd said, there is nothing that will replace the
> sound of those old
> recips. We have a Coast Guard C-130 that is in here
> quite often and I
> always look to see it. Same as an old C-47 that
> appears every so often.
> The R2800 and R1850 have distinctive sounds and can
> not be mistaken. The
> other is the sound of a Huey. On my tour in Vietnam
> used to hear 65 Huey's
> take off at dawn each morning and that bird also has
> a distinctive sound. I
> was at Bien Thuy (Paddy 35) and the VNAF had a bunch
> of Hueys.
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