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Apr 26, 2024
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Adam_Pontipee
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I’d figure the C-130 is slowed and the CH-53 is sped up a bit to make it work.
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You don’t see this every day. A C-130 refueling a CH-53K carrying an F-35.
Adam_Pontipee
Apr 26, 11:49am
Its amazing the AC-130 can flow slow enough. I love stuff like this.
AltTabbins
Apr 26, 11:50am
I’d figure the C-130 is slowed and the CH-53 is sped up a bit to make it work.
Adam_Pontipee
Apr 26, 11:51am
Minor point: It's not an "AC"-130, it's an "HC"-130. The AC-130 is a gunship and
BleedCougarBlue2
Apr 26, 12:00pm
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letthewookieewin
Apr 26, 12:05pm
yeah that was my first thought as well
CrashMcLarson
Apr 26, 12:01pm
The talent it must take to line up the fuel tether without contacting the rotor
robin
Apr 26, 11:55am
That's why the probe extends beyond the arc of the rotor, but
mtnbiker
Apr 26, 12:06pm
Here is a trivia question I don't know the precise answer to:
MarylandFan
Apr 26, 11:59am
Answer: The F-35 by far.
BleedCougarBlue2
Apr 26, 12:01pm
That's what I would have thought, but they're closer than I realized
MarylandFan
Apr 26, 12:12pm
F-35 is more than the Ch53-K.
matishen
Apr 26, 1:00pm
Sidenote: what are the odds Elder Uchtdorf subscribes to the Aviation subreddit?
yorksama
Apr 26, 12:01pm
That's ~$222 million in aircraft in that shot lol
CSoul
Apr 26, 12:11pm
So...roughly the equivalent to the average CBer's home value, correct? nbd.
IdahoCoug
Apr 26, 12:16pm
That's far more impressive than when I saw a truck towing a trailer containing a
StarMan
Apr 26, 3:38pm
RE: That's far more impressive than when I saw a truck towing a trailer
Adam_Pontipee
Apr 26, 3:44pm
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