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Aircraft maintainers

Discussion in 'Military' started by cabarbhab, Jan 24, 2010.

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  1. Jan 29, 2010 at 5:32 AM
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    NumNutz

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    Lots.
    Until this happens...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1USNC3Ozw18
     
    NumNutz, Jan 29, 2010
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  2. Jan 29, 2010 at 6:05 AM
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    MY50cal

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    MY50cal ---- Tread Lightly ---- Leave No Trace

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    Yep.
    USMC - CH53-E Crewchief/mech, MOS's 6173/6113, (03'-08')

    n554792966_1389379_4034.jpg

    Pic from the 26th MEU, aboard the USS Kearsarge

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    I have a lot more better photo's, but they're all on my Hard drive and I dont feel like getting it.
     
    MY50cal, Jan 29, 2010
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  3. Jan 29, 2010 at 6:12 AM
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    imsikotic

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    imsikotic If u cant stand behind our troops. Stand in front

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    USMC. F/A-18 Hornet. Mcas Miramar.:woot::bananadance::yay:
     
    imsikotic, Jan 29, 2010
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  4. Jan 29, 2010 at 7:29 AM
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    PatHLC128

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    PatHLC128 College.

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    lies...i think you mean 6113. first you copy the platoon im in at bootcamp, then squadron i go to, then the truck i drive...now you want my MOS...:D
     
    PatHLC128, Jan 29, 2010
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  5. Jan 29, 2010 at 7:30 AM
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    PatHLC128, Jan 29, 2010
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  6. Jan 29, 2010 at 5:24 PM
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    jolayiv

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    Yeah.....it happens to the best of them.
     
    jolayiv, Jan 29, 2010
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  7. Jan 29, 2010 at 5:28 PM
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    Delmarva

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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    I'm not a maintainer by trade as I'm a scummy pilot, but I am a qualified mech/tech on this:

    [​IMG]
     
    Delmarva, Jan 29, 2010
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  8. Jan 30, 2010 at 2:10 AM
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    Don't P3's just go in big 18 hour circles??
     
    monstertodd, Jan 30, 2010
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  9. Jan 30, 2010 at 2:11 AM
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    That's what I do. Except I fly the Scan Eagle UAV.
     
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  10. Jan 30, 2010 at 3:34 AM
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    same shit as everyone else
    P-3's go on long 12 hour circles... LOL I was a P-3 electrician for five years, now i'm stuck in Hawaii teaching marine LCPLs what screw drivers are for...:frusty:
     
    KalamaKid, Jan 30, 2010
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  11. Jan 30, 2010 at 3:41 AM
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    swise TRIFECTA!!!

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    I supervise a crew for civilian aircraft - Some of my best techs are military trained. Except for my avionics guy - he call himself a "squid":)
     
    swise, Jan 30, 2010
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  12. Jan 30, 2010 at 8:52 AM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    neato :)
     
    Delmarva, Jan 30, 2010
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  13. Jan 30, 2010 at 9:03 AM
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    Huh, I am an HH-60G Pavehawk Crew Chief as well! Hey Andy, I am QA now so dont F-up or your ass will get written up! I should be seeing you soon if my intel is right. Small world!!!!
     
    mtlheadhntr, Jan 30, 2010
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  14. Jan 30, 2010 at 9:10 AM
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    Not military, but my son works on CRJ-200/700/900s.

    Tim Glover
     
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  15. Jan 30, 2010 at 12:37 PM
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    Gadget@URD, Jan 30, 2010
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  16. Jan 30, 2010 at 12:40 PM
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    I remember that plane. It was the last of the century series that was deployed.
     
    Gadget@URD, Jan 30, 2010
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  17. Jan 30, 2010 at 2:06 PM
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    ran out of gas, probably
     
    aaronatl, Jan 30, 2010
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  18. Jan 30, 2010 at 2:23 PM
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    Brunes abides.

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    I doubt that very much. There is no way that a pilot would be hovering just off a beach with the low fuel light on.

    There are way too many things that could have happened to even start to speculate about why that happened.
     
    Brunes, Jan 30, 2010
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  19. Jan 30, 2010 at 2:37 PM
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    There has got to be an accident report somewhere on that. You can google up all the USAF crashes and find out what happened.

    G
     
    Gadget@URD, Jan 30, 2010
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  20. Jan 30, 2010 at 2:44 PM
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    you go unspeculate in someone else post. how about that?
     
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