Hover Aft was a way to program the aft head to bite more on approaching and/or landing, it could act like a speed brake for those pilots who knew how ...
Hover Aft, Hell they can't auto. 53's did go into hot LZ's at least in 72 they did. I also have concerns abut that acft and rotor wash in LZ's, all ...
Detroit got 46's in late 71 after doing a tranny mod in Norfolk. I think all were 162 or 262 acft from rvn. if crs is right the OV's were all nre from...
I also knew the Col in Detroit and he did fky both acft. He also was xo/s3 undwe LtCol Gobat. I remember him as an well respected Marine. sf jim al...
Hey Folks If anyone has a good addy for any unit deployed please post or emaial me, would to send cards, etc to troops tjere. Kets flood them to ...
Semper Fi Brother All above have said it all. U was many times in different sqd with george as was an Outstanding Marine.
IGOR, they mostly did as HMR-768 pit of NAS Twin Cities, then later flew the Ch34D at Twin Cities and Selfridge AFB 70-71, then flying the CH46D until...
Bell should be helpful, rhey wany to sell us the V-22 and need all support they can get.
Those 8 J's in Oki were slated to come home in fall of 87 with HMLA-369, when HMLA-267 took first W's over. Not sure if it happen.
Anytime Randy FYI, CH53A's were flown at HMH-777/MARTD Dallas late 7x's till they disbanned in mid 90' and akso by Alameda's reserves and Willow G...
Super Snake I did not see a HH1K, Ch46D, RH53A?? also SAR at Beaufort flew HH46A's i think
Thanks Joe Only goingon memory of what I was told by New River Bubba's My career never put me in an "F" sqd. Would like to fly the New "Bull Phrogs...
Haveing not flown the F, I can only say from what I was told is different. Avi sys, ecternal winch were major from "D" and the reason went from "D" t...
Outstanding, I had a stibt with them at MARTD Detroit/Selfridge AFB, Mi support of VMO-4 Seemed to be an great close support bird. Hope she's in good...
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Rick, I agree Seattle VA sucks. I tried to deal with them for 6-7 years before saying the hell with this. All they would do is say you've using wrong...
Outstanding Article Al Additionally in 86/87 if memory serves there were only a few proudtion AH1W's all others were converterted/remade AH-1T's an...
Al where is Dothan, Al? Sent etuff to Airweld there for repair when worked for Raytheon and C9's program?? Jim
JD, Gary Thanks for the post. Our Brothers will live on in our Hearts and Minds forever. I too would be at a lost for words at such a time. As "J...
for diah network users channel 195 and was on at 7pm cst and 10pm cst and will likely be repeated again later/early in am and/or next week. was inter...
Anyone care to guess the odds of a active duty crew all being from same state? Even the reserve units flew support with/for usually were not all from...
George I agree goggles and severe weather, sandstorms? Sounds like to much can do and let's get it done over safety of aircrew and paxs. Hate being a...
Bad day for all of us. What a tagic lost of so many good folks, 30 Marines and 1 Sailor. Anyone know which squadron? I also heard two different...
Tim You're right, We all should be extrenentakky PROUD of the New Breed, New Corps Brothers and Sisters who have taken over the watch. HMM-263 C...
Garfield411, you did it there so you can really relate to it, I only did it at Stumps and Yuma area mostly. So terrain a little different, but pucker...