Feb 21, 2008 #1 comiso90 Senior Master Sergeant 3,583 23 Dec 19, 2006 FL This CH-53E has a hung nosewheel. To correct the problem the pilot lands on the two back wheels and pitches the airframe back (without rolling away) to make room for the ground crew to get underneath the aircraft to free the nosegear. Impressive. Videos and Photos of Army Special Ops, Navy SEALs, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard in Action - Shock and Awe - Military.com .
This CH-53E has a hung nosewheel. To correct the problem the pilot lands on the two back wheels and pitches the airframe back (without rolling away) to make room for the ground crew to get underneath the aircraft to free the nosegear. Impressive. Videos and Photos of Army Special Ops, Navy SEALs, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard in Action - Shock and Awe - Military.com .
Feb 21, 2008 #2 wilbur1 Tech Sergeant 1,890 5 Nov 4, 2007 Escondido,Ca Very impressive comiso great flying skills
Feb 21, 2008 Thread starter #3 comiso90 Senior Master Sergeant 3,583 23 Dec 19, 2006 FL The crew will be talking about that for a long time.... I wonder wha they would have done if the couldnt get the gear down.. Roll out a 55 gallon drum?... a jack stand? Stack a few phone books?
The crew will be talking about that for a long time.... I wonder wha they would have done if the couldnt get the gear down.. Roll out a 55 gallon drum?... a jack stand? Stack a few phone books?
Feb 21, 2008 #4 ccheese Member In Perpetuity 12,408 131 Jul 10, 2007 Virginia Beach, Va. Comiso90 said: I wonder wha they would have done if the couldnt get the gear down Click to expand... My guess would have been mattresses. Plenty of them on a ship ! They have scads of them for damage control.. Charles
Comiso90 said: I wonder wha they would have done if the couldnt get the gear down Click to expand... My guess would have been mattresses. Plenty of them on a ship ! They have scads of them for damage control.. Charles
Feb 22, 2008 #5 wilbur1 Tech Sergeant 1,890 5 Nov 4, 2007 Escondido,Ca Probably would use luckys baby chair
Feb 22, 2008 #6 Matt308 Glock Perfection 18,961 91 Apr 12, 2005 Washington State Reminds me of this one from Afghanistan... (professionalism par excellance) Attachments CHINOOK ROOF LANDING IN IRAQ.jpg 124.2 KB · Views: 80
Feb 22, 2008 Thread starter #7 comiso90 Senior Master Sergeant 3,583 23 Dec 19, 2006 FL awesome photo Matt... Very cool
Feb 22, 2008 Thread starter #9 comiso90 Senior Master Sergeant 3,583 23 Dec 19, 2006 FL I said she has some sweet moves....ehh? The duke likes her too! .
Feb 22, 2008 #10 Matt308 Glock Perfection 18,961 91 Apr 12, 2005 Washington State I will insult the french no longer... [Excuse me while I retire to the bathroom for 15.6 seconds]
Feb 22, 2008 Thread starter #11 comiso90 Senior Master Sergeant 3,583 23 Dec 19, 2006 FL Matt308 said: [Excuse me while I retire to the bathroom for 15.6 seconds] Click to expand... Then bring your laptop and watch the whole thing! View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceSxEjwXHcM .
Matt308 said: [Excuse me while I retire to the bathroom for 15.6 seconds] Click to expand... Then bring your laptop and watch the whole thing! View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceSxEjwXHcM .
Feb 22, 2008 #12 Matt308 Glock Perfection 18,961 91 Apr 12, 2005 Washington State Oh great. Thanks. 4:14 seconds of my life that I will have to repeat over and over again. Well... at my age... perhaps only twice a day at most.
Oh great. Thanks. 4:14 seconds of my life that I will have to repeat over and over again. Well... at my age... perhaps only twice a day at most.