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  1. R

    What if? Strap-on VTOL kits

    What if some one developed a strap-on VTOL kit for airplanes. This question was s motivated by the recurring rumours of VTOL replacements for all the C-130 military transports currently in service. VTOL is so heavy and expensive that it detracts from range. You do not a thrust-to-weight ratio...
  2. Grey Havoc

    M551 Sheridan LAPES delivery (short clip) / LVAD C-5B Paradrop (short clip)

    Thanks to JUNKHO over at MilitaryPhotos.net for the first clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgg3iRaVnbw&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50cpPAVoxJQ
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    • 1980s airborne forces c-130 cold war low altitude parachute extraction system low velocity airdrop delivery system united states united states army
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  3. John21

    Lockheed C-130 and variants

    Just heard on another site that Lockheed is proceeding with development for two new variants of the C-130. One for export and another for U.S. use later this decade or the next to replace our C-130H's. Here's the link...
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