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martin perman20/01/2019 18:00:12
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Gentlemen,

Watch this youtube link particularly the C130 and Harrier landings.

**LINK**

Martin P

Neil Wyatt20/01/2019 19:33:26
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Wot no Winkle Brown?

martin perman20/01/2019 19:35:05
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Sorry, no rubber decks either laugh

Jon Lawes20/01/2019 20:27:28
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I bet the C130 had a bit of time amended on its fatigue life!

David Standing 120/01/2019 21:40:11
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Posted by Jon Lawes on 20/01/2019 20:27:28:

I bet the C130 had a bit of time amended on its fatigue life!

Fairly soft landing for a Fat Albert, that's what they are built for! A hook would have probably stressed the airframe more.

Ady121/01/2019 10:19:02
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Story of Eric winkle Brown

The only allied pilot known to have flown an ME 163

An hour of your life you will not regret

martin perman21/01/2019 10:32:34
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Posted by David Standing 1 on 20/01/2019 21:40:11:
Posted by Jon Lawes on 20/01/2019 20:27:28:

I bet the C130 had a bit of time amended on its fatigue life!

Fairly soft landing for a Fat Albert, that's what they are built for! A hook would have probably stressed the airframe more.

Surely there is only one Fat Albert and that belongs to the Blue Angels, I liked "Look Ma no Hook"

Martin P

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