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C-17 lands at wrong airport....oops
YT ^
 | 07/20/12
 | saintliam2003
Posted on 08/11/2012 5:29:16 PM PDT by Doogle
C-17 shows it's stuff after landing at wrong airport...(Peter Knight, Tampa)....."missed McDill by this much"..(holding up thumb and index) 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkuqsd_tRHw&feature=relmfu
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TOPICS: Military/Veterans; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: c17; oops
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To: Doogle
    
 glad i dint have a mouth full...
 
41
posted on 
08/11/2012 7:27:12 PM PDT
by 
Chode
(American Hedonist - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
 
To: Doogle
    This was from about 3 weeks ago. Thanks for bringing current news to our attention!
 
42
posted on 
08/11/2012 7:33:26 PM PDT
by 
Veggie Todd
(2012 will be the last constitutional US presidential election.)
 
To: Veggie Todd
43
posted on 
08/11/2012 7:36:53 PM PDT
by 
Doogle
((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
 
To: Veggie Todd
    plus it was posted under general/chat...not “news”
 
44
posted on 
08/11/2012 7:40:27 PM PDT
by 
Doogle
((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
 
To: Doogle
    Damn, I miss the “Far Side”
 
45
posted on 
08/11/2012 7:56:43 PM PDT
by 
Figment
 
To: Doogle; Bryan24
    I wouldnt have been worry that much about stopping (tremendous reversing thrust) my concern would have been weight restrictionsYou should see a loaded C 130 reverse the props on a short field landing. Dirt runways will make the entire aircraft disappear in a cloud of dust.
 
46
posted on 
08/11/2012 8:04:14 PM PDT
by 
Arrowhead1952
(RINO season is open. No limit. Make them extinct.)
 
To: driftdiver
    He didnt land at the Tampa airport.Y'all are assuming the pilot is a he. This is a C-17. 
 ;-)
 
47
posted on 
08/11/2012 8:38:35 PM PDT
by 
VeniVidiVici
(Congrats to Ted Kennedy! He's been sober for two years now!!)
 
To: Figment
    I Think he’s still around..Larson
 
48
posted on 
08/12/2012 12:01:19 AM PDT
by 
Doogle
((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
 
To: driftdiver
    Y'ALL BE CAREFUL NOW. YA HEAR.
49
posted on 
08/12/2012 5:39:04 AM PDT
by 
Young Werther
(Julius Caesar said "Quae cum ita sunt. Since these things are so.".)
 
To: Doogle
    It’s Peter O’Knight....not Knight
 
To: representativerepublic
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posted on 
08/12/2012 1:18:54 PM PDT
by 
Doogle
((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
 
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