Chantry 300 Posted September 1 29 touch and go's and 21 unassisted take offs and landings On the side of the C-130 was painted "Look Ma, No Hook". The inability to fold the wings and store the plane below decks was supposedly the biggest reason for the US Navy not adopting the C-130 as it COD (carrier onboard delivery) plane. 2 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Original Lumpy Gritz 4,942 Posted September 1 Wonder how the pilots were able to fit in the seat? Must have been a tight fit, because of the size of the ballz they had......... OLG 3 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Abilene Slim SASS 81783 1,179 Posted September 1 They did all sorts of weird stuff back then. 1 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
