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That's the advantage also of a buddy, or a partner.
Sometimes a second pair of eyes sees something right away that you miss because you're been staring at it so long that you're cross-eyed. You know!?
The skipper's speech in this video is Classic:
- "After more fighting; we'll do more talking".
Right there with "Nuts" by General McAuiffe at Bastogne.
Thanks a million, frank8003.
It doesn't matter, frank8003; it's an amazing story either way.
Thank you for letting us all know about this. I had no idea until you mentioned it. :beer:
Our Battalion flew a dozer once on a deployment in a C-130, along WITH part of the Battalion.; carry it all.
Loved them suckers; they would get it done. [thumbzup]
I am usually good for 3-4 minutes of video only; but went through this entire video without interruption, to the very end of it. Remarkable. Thank you, frank.
Some of that gun camera footage on the P-51's showed rockets. I didn't know we had those.
That's great to get that explanation, frank8003; I've never clearly been given it before now:
- Years ago our Seabee detachment deployed to Rosey Roads NAS Puerto Rico back when flights were still military instead of commercial.
- So we're all in a C-130 and half-way there (i think we were off...
You are ON the money, marchplumber; and after giving it all some thought I realized that to describe the sound to someone who has never heard it, it is:
- The Sound of Authority;
- The Sound of Getting Things Done;
- The Sound of Pure Power.
And to hear all that flying low over your head...
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