1980 - Top Secret C-130

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1980 - Top Secret C-130

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Think we could get a model of this one?

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it would take too long to animate all the bits falling off ? :lol:
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Remember that one well.

Someone forgot to tell pilot that he should wait for wheels to hit deck before firing reverse thrust!
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Looks a bit like one of my better landings :D

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jimrodger wrote:Looks a bit like one of my better landings :D

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Trust me - gumshields is part of the pre-landing checks!!
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jimrodger wrote:Trust me - gumshields is part of the pre-landing checks!!
You'll need to do what I do mate.

Get Rick Piper's Chippy and relive your youth. :lol:
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Don't think I'd fit in one now!!!

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jimrodger wrote:Don't think I'd fit in one now!!!

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To be honest Jim, I think I'd struggle myself - to fit in a C130!!! :shock:
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