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Old December 15th 06, 03:41 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.piloting
fromTheShadows[_3_]
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Default HUD view of a near-miss

John Weiss wrote:
Also, I don't think I've ever seen anyone fly lower in exercises like
that than the Brits flying Buccaneers for the Oman AF (mid 80s). They
would regularly fly under our A-6s that were ingressing at 200' or
less...


Not Buccaneers, but...

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...une/Jag01a.WMV
http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...une/Jag02a.WMV

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...Thummers01.WMV
http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...Thummers02.WMV

And to show its not just the pointy guys that get all the fun...

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...Thummers03.WMV

Now this is just ridiculous...

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...Thummers04.WMV

Watch this one to the end, and play 'spot the Jag'...

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/...Thummers05.WMV


All links taken from a thread on PPRUNE. Hopefully nobody will mind me
reposting them here.