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"Glenn" wrote in news:4e030969$0$29982$c3e8da3
: Attachment decoded: untitled-2.txt ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01CC31DD.00676010 Attachment saved: C:\xnews\attachments\herc1.jpg ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01CC31DD.00676010-- AACF0193, XD-03, Lockheed LC-130F 148321, Hercules, 3567, 29-MAR-99, VXE-6, Point Mugu CA. 03 was buried in snow & ice for years, at times the ONLY thing that was visble was the tail. ================== DEEP FREEZE '88 was a particularly challenging season.Another highlight of the season was the recovery of an LC-130 (BUNO 148321) that had been buried in ice and snow since its crash, in 1971 near Dumont D'Urville. That aircraft, designated as "XD-03", has been fully restored 03 flew until retired with the rest of the Navy's LC-130 after the NYNG took over the task of artic operations. http://www.southpolestation.com/triv...y/321/321.html http://www.vaq34.com/vxe6/148321.htm |
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On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:17:48 -0500, John Szalay
john.szalay.at.att.net wrote: "Glenn" wrote in news:4e030969$0$29982$c3e8da3 : Attachment decoded: untitled-2.txt ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01CC31DD.00676010 Attachment saved: C:\xnews\attachments\herc1.jpg ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01CC31DD.00676010-- AACF0193, XD-03, Lockheed LC-130F 148321, Hercules, 3567, 29-MAR-99, VXE-6, Point Mugu CA. 03 was buried in snow & ice for years, at times the ONLY thing that was visble was the tail. ================== DEEP FREEZE '88 was a particularly challenging season.Another highlight of the season was the recovery of an LC-130 (BUNO 148321) that had been buried in ice and snow since its crash, in 1971 near Dumont D'Urville. That aircraft, designated as "XD-03", has been fully restored 03 flew until retired with the rest of the Navy's LC-130 after the NYNG took over the task of artic operations. http://www.southpolestation.com/triv...y/321/321.html http://www.vaq34.com/vxe6/148321.htm At least it can keep its feet warm in the Arizona sun. |
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Should we call 321 "Glacier Guy"?
/Stetson On 6/23/11 05:37 , Glenn wrote: |
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On 6/23/2011 11:17 AM, John Szalay wrote:
wrote in news:4e030969$0$29982$c3e8da3 : Attachment decoded: untitled-2.txt ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01CC31DD.00676010 Attachment saved: C:\xnews\attachments\herc1.jpg ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01CC31DD.00676010-- AACF0193, XD-03, Lockheed LC-130F 148321, Hercules, 3567, 29-MAR-99, VXE-6, Point Mugu CA. 03 was buried in snow& ice for years, at times the ONLY thing that was visble was the tail. ================== DEEP FREEZE '88 was a particularly challenging season.Another highlight of the season was the recovery of an LC-130 (BUNO 148321) that had been buried in ice and snow since its crash, in 1971 near Dumont D'Urville. That aircraft, designated as "XD-03", has been fully restored 03 flew until retired with the rest of the Navy's LC-130 after the NYNG took over the task of artic operations. http://www.southpolestation.com/triv...y/321/321.html http://www.vaq34.com/vxe6/148321.htm Outstanding history links. Thank you. --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 110706-1, 07/06/2011 Tested on: 7/6/2011 8:31:34 PM avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2011 AVAST Software. http://www.avast.com |
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