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Hello, all, a friend shared this file of really great photos; I'm not sure it will post because it is a PDF with a number of shots, but I wanted to try--here's hoping it comes through, because these are spectacular!
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those pics are great! i love the blackbird and the cav photo. amazing
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Glad the pics uploaded, and that you enjoyed them!
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Those were some REALLY great shots. Thanks for sharing them.
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Tried my best to separate them out but could only post the whole file--glad you found something to tickle your fancy!
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bravo
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Our pleasure!
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cool
what the **** was that chinook doing in the water?
what the **** was that chinook doing in the water?
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Maybe its an experimental covert amphibious model.
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Thanks. Great selection of pictures.
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There are no fireworks to compare with some of those pics, don't you think?
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all chinnoks can go in water. if they have over half a tank of fuel. watched it on the military channel. was kind of cool
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Can they do a water takeoff, then? Fascinating!
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yea. they stay with the engine on so they just take off.
Chinook landing in the Rhein River - YouTube
special forces uses this feature to put in their rafts
CH 47 Water Landing - YouTube
Chinook landing in the Rhein River - YouTube
special forces uses this feature to put in their rafts
CH 47 Water Landing - YouTube
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This would make a great avatar for somebody
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My dad told me a story about watching a crew chief sweep out the back of a chinook while it was in the water
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Kind of like a big duck washing its tail feathers! Personal stories always make history more real; thanks for sharing