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Stallions!!!

Postby BigTruck » Thu Aug 23, 2007 5:50 pm

One of the USMC work horses, the good ol' CH-53 Sea Stallion/Super Stallion (I believe the Chair Force calls it the Pave-Low?)

Coming in for resupply
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wait for it....
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on deck, ramp lowered
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Different bird, loading up
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Couple randoms
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Waiting to leave
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WooHoo!!
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Re: Stallions!!!

Postby Craig. » Thu Aug 23, 2007 6:07 pm

I love the look of that helo, always made me believe the joke about choppers being so ugly they are repelled by the ground. ;D :)
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Postby Anark » Thu Aug 23, 2007 6:16 pm

Nice, interesting shots.
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Postby Layne. » Fri Aug 24, 2007 5:32 am

Yes these are very nice How'd you get to go in one?
Also your are correct but it's the MH-53 which they call the Pavelow  :)
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Postby JSpahn » Fri Aug 24, 2007 6:49 am

Yes these are very nice How'd you get to go in one?
Also your are correct but it's the MH-53 which they call the Pavelow  :)



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Re: Stallions!!!

Postby BigTruck » Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:50 pm

[quote][quote]Yes these are very nice How'd you get to go in one?
Also your are correct but it's the MH-53 which they call the Pavelow
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Postby BigTruck » Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:52 pm

[quote]Yes these are very nice How'd you get to go in one?
Also your are correct but it's the MH-53 which they call the Pavelow
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Postby Layne. » Fri Aug 24, 2007 5:33 pm

No Worries...

Forgot Truck was in the army.... Get ArmA it's the most realistic military game in the world even you real army folk would agreee.

Btw im not plannin on joining army im going in the air force! RAAF all the way :D
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Re: Stallions!!!

Postby BigTruck » Fri Aug 24, 2007 9:05 pm

No Worries...

Forgot Truck was in the army.... Get ArmA it's the most realistic military game in the world even you real army folk would agreee.

Btw im not plannin on joining army im going in the air force! RAAF all the way :D


;)  I'm in the Marine Corps, not the army  :P   I know it's the same thing to most people but we disagree...
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Postby Layne. » Sat Aug 25, 2007 1:47 am

Yeah you guys and the army are in some ways enemies HAHA :D in ArmA there even fighting and saying don't give the marines any excuses to why they have to save our asses and stuff  ;D
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Postby BigTruck » Sat Aug 25, 2007 2:14 am

Yeah you guys and the army are in some ways enemies HAHA :D in ArmA there even fighting and saying don't give the marines any excuses to why they have to save our asses and stuff  ;D


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