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I did at least three, maybe lots more, (can't remember now) from C-130's. i was fully loaded up, rifle, shovel, aid equipment, food, water, socks, packs full, fully loaded with my boots up resting on a truck. There was a lot of us. There was 2 trucks and a trailer too, (full of "C's) into...

I R machinist. We make little ones out of big ones. Welders make big ones out of little ones

Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large, coniferous, evergreen tree growing to almost 330 ft tall, with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 16 ft. Sitka spruce is used widely in piano, harp, violin, and guitar manufacture, as its high strength-to-weight ratio and regular...

and the British and French and Polish spent more than one can imagine

Soldiers die Many ways Some, looking back, decide that was not proper They were not there

It is mo better when being duh pilot

If the load was rigged right then on landing the load did not go forward to kill the pilot, The entire nose swung up, yanked by the load. Didn't always work but that was the plan. Horsa didn't do that. swing cockpit Jumps were made from gliders. "I was almost glad to get into combat though; it...

The tractor aircraft pilots were not slouches either. loading up

How about fly thru an attack submarine Now that is minus Low.

I keep thinkin of my Dads trials and tribulations and how I searched in the late 70's for anything about Waco CG4A gliders, talk about low! Having Brass cajones doesn't even begin to describe. He was the one that taught me of the angle of the dangle, lift over drag............ He had more time...

This is Opposite of low flying but thought I would just stick it in here......... So while I been asleep for 20 years this happened. Crewed automatic and manual 99 flights https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_human_spaceflights_to_the_International_Space_Station Uncrewed automatic 132...

Your/Our paratroopers jump at 500 to 800 feet normally and fly down. Who knows, some remember out the door and hit the ground....about that fast. Anyhow I know a guy with a winter project. He is going to build and fly. He good at at. More posts later.

So when I was young I was told probably anything that can survive two passes from a A-10 then it is un-killable. https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/30045/pentagon-may-scrap-35-million-depleted-uranium-rounds-used-by-the-a-10-warthogs-gun

talk about low flying........... I helped in the beginning to make parts for these in 1966 1967 https://drawingdatabase.com/fairchild-republic-a-10-thunderbolt-ii/ At the time is was explained to me that this "gun" was built and they gonnah build an aircraft to move it My favorite Hog...

There is only two Orion flying for Hurricane research but maybe 60 airworthy ships still fly around the world. http://www.p3orion.nl/news.html There was 757 of them built I had posted about Kermit (N42RF) and Miss Piggy (N43RF) because they flow LOW thru hurricanes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_WP-3D_Orion https://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/p-3.htm Lockheed WP-3D Orion Maximum fuel weight 28,350 kg 62,501lbs According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), these planes conduct low-altitude data collection...

Why Kansas? https://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/kansas-city-b-25-factory-180951624/ https://salutetofreedom.org/ks.html...

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where is the chart