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C-17 at Davis Island

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Gliderman8 said:
DNK said:
Nial- That's an AOG
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It was OUT OF FUEL :shocked:
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More specifically, when the refueled, they refueled in litres instead of gallons. oops :blush:
 
Was in Myrtle Beach last week and watched (from the beach) a C17 shooting landings and take offs at the Myrtle Beach airport, formerly known as Myrtle Beach AFB. They are big suckers.............and LOUD!
 
Elliot, Tell'em, we know how to dead stick'em on the numbers, right! We have to, we only get one chance! Those guys with engines cheat. :devilgrin: PJ
 
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PAUL161 said:
Elliot, Tell'em, we know how to dead stick'em on the numbers, right! We have to, we only get one chance! Those guys with engines cheat. :devilgrin: PJ
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I've never seen a "go-around" Paul. I'm nominating doc for the club cause sometime that thar Alfa engine just shuts down and the doc comes a coasting home to s'mits.
 
For those not familiar with the Gimli Glider go HERE.
 
bgbassplyr said:
Was in Myrtle Beach last week and watched (from the beach) a C17 shooting landings and take offs at the Myrtle Beach airport, formerly known as Myrtle Beach AFB. They are big suckers.............and LOUD!
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We called the base "The Beach" back-when. I chased a squadron of A-7's from The Beach to Korat, Thailand as an assignment.
 
No Don, I don't shoot golfs......Was buying a house there....been trying to do this for 4 years....finally 'got 'er done'.
 
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