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HH-60G Pavehawk

Larry J — 4/4/2002 5:23:27 PM (archived)

The long probe on the nose is for aerial refueling. Those MC-130s have refueling capability. It's tricky in turbulence as shown in "Perfect Storm". The rescue folks have an old saying. "You have to go out. You don't have to come back." Tough job.

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• QuickBird offers 2-foot resolution images - Larry J - 4/3/2002 5:33:02 PM
  • Re: QuickBird offers 2-foot resolution images - Delbert - 4/4/2002 5:08:10 PM
    • Re: QuickBird offers 2-foot resolution images - Delbert - 4/4/2002 6:04:06 PM
    • Probably - Larry J - 4/4/2002 5:37:51 PM
    • U-2 - Tom Brosz - 4/4/2002 5:25:37 PM
      • Re: U-2 - Larry J - 4/4/2002 6:02:47 PM
  • 2-foot resolution? - Nick Hoffman - 4/4/2002 2:32:17 PM
  • Holy cats! I can see my house from here! - Tom Brosz - 4/3/2002 6:45:16 PM
    • Looking at the flight line... - Larry J - 4/3/2002 7:49:26 PM
      • Re: Looking at the flight line... - Nick Hoffman - 4/3/2002 1:51:26 PM
        • There isn't much detail in those helicopter images - Larry J - 4/4/2002 3:06:37 PM
          • helicopter images - Tom Brosz - 4/4/2002 5:16:00 PM
            • HH-60G Pavehawk - Larry J - 4/4/2002 5:23:27 PM
              • That's probably it. Sure looks like it. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/4/2002 5:27:20 PM
        • Re: There are some interesting rooftop designs in the upper right hand corner . . . - D. Spires - 4/3/2002 4:30:43 PM
          • interesting - Tom Brosz - 4/3/2002 5:49:12 PM
            • 6 spikes - Nick Hoffman - 4/4/2002 2:17:07 PM
              • Re: How about window glare . . . ? (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 4/4/2002 2:38:36 PM
                • That's my vote, too (n/t) (n/t) - Nathan Koren - 4/5/2002 8:11:57 PM
            • Golf Course - Nick Hoffman - 4/4/2002 2:07:08 PM
              • Re: Munitions bunkers = 'radiation hazards'? X^D (n/t) - D. Spires - 4/4/2002 2:36:41 PM
    • Re: Holy cats! I can see my house from here! - Nick Hoffman - 4/3/2002 1:39:24 PM