Chasing cows in a Hercules

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Postby graemer » Thu Sep 27, 2007 11:47 am

Two C130 Hercules of the Royal New Zealand Air Force's 40 Squadron have recently been winging across the North Island, in close formation and often just 70 metres above the ground.

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Postby Naki » Thu Sep 27, 2007 7:19 pm

Thanks for the HU - saw a C-130 today although it wasn't that low - must do some more low flying in my Cap Sim C-130
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Postby ardypilot » Fri Sep 28, 2007 11:58 am

Thanks for the link, the article is a good read although I can't get the video to play in either Mozilla or IE7 sad.gif
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Postby SUBS17 » Fri Sep 28, 2007 7:18 pm

I was watching them the other day doing some low flying its quite cool the shots of the lead aircraft.
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