NoPoliticsHere wrote:
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I'll admit that the only cockpit I've ever even SAT in was in a
Herc
that was parked at an airshow.
Nice airplanes. But terribly uncomfortable to ride in.

I've also heard they're not much fun to land.

Hah. Try being on one on an approach to Baghdad, Balad, or Mosul.
There ain't no such thing as a long, stabilized approach in this
country. I've done those rides (as pax) on a B737, C130, and AN24.
They are all white-knucklers.