And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Been there, did that too. Except you could put that C-130 inside my cargo bay (minus wings and tail) and have room left over for C-130 crew and passengers upstairs. And still not reach max gross takeoff weight. 'Twas fun doing low level and night-ops in a C-5 Galaxy... Wandering Neurons
Standing in a Herk with the door open is a real kick, If we'd done it more often I might have stayed with that plane.
ReplyDeleteThey are flying the Mach Loop. That's got to be fun.
ReplyDeleteBeen there, done that, bought the t-shirt. Great fun. I'm sorry those days are over but you can't beat the clock forever.
ReplyDeleteBeen there, did that too. Except you could put that C-130 inside my cargo bay (minus wings and tail) and have room left over for C-130 crew and passengers upstairs. And still not reach max gross takeoff weight.
ReplyDelete'Twas fun doing low level and night-ops in a C-5 Galaxy...
Wandering Neurons
That doesn't look like a C-130 "Hercules" to me, but more like a C-123 "Provider"
ReplyDeleteIt's a C-130. Wider angle shot here.
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