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10-02-2007, 10:00 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Don't get me wrong Ken. I was just messin' with the Master Chief because he was chastising the flight characteristics of my beloved 'Hooks (back in the day... err... night) [8D]. And in all honesty,...
10-02-2007, 09:00 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

"Seemed to take forever"??? "Materials that lend themselves to the process in a much easier manner"???

Master Chief! I thought you liked building from a pile of sticks. Might as well do the ARF...
10-02-2007, 10:40 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Well, your soybean field was looking a little dry, so we were just helping you out with a little aerial irrigation:D. What's so unreasonable about 10 feet AGL at 150 knots? Unless you REALLY gotta go...
10-02-2007, 09:46 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

You guys need to try utilizing the "CRT" (Crew Relief Tube) in the back of a pitching MH-47 Chinook... at night even. Man I used to go through a lot of Nomex flight gloves...:D

Oh and Lt. - This...
09-30-2007, 11:50 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Hey Don - Welcome aboard! Glad to see you appreciate the attempts at humor as well. I don't post much on topic in here, but I do try to keep it light when it gets too serious.

As far as e-flight...
09-21-2007, 02:28 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Glad to hear that Master Chief. I know how much you hate roof repairs:D. And hey if you don't like to trim your trees... I've got some buddies up at Ft. Campbell that are real good at tree...
09-21-2007, 09:36 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Torpedos ain't near as scary as tornados. Ya'll OK Bill? Saw there was some tornado activity near your woods there in Lake County last night.

Todd
WACO Brotherhood #47
09-20-2007, 11:12 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Hey Lt. - I was barely smart enough to ride in the back of the bird:D Another funny (albeit important) note is on a Claymore mine "THIS SIDE TOWARDS ENEMY"... If you can't (or don't) read and...
09-20-2007, 10:07 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Hi Sean - The grain of Koverall runs parallel with the finished seam. Says so on the label in the bag. I wondered how to tell this too awhile back and noticed the label after spending several minutes...
09-16-2007, 09:12 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

However... this ain't a bad color combo either... 'cept it's the WRONG branch and the WRONG variant of tandem rotor aerochine [8D]
09-16-2007, 08:28 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Hey Bill - That your wheel pant sures just like the Lt's - just bass-ackwards :D. I like the yeller and brown paint scheme in the pics John (skylarkmk1) posted. Imagine how flat black with a dull...
09-16-2007, 06:07 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

I was gonna use that excuse Master Chief!!! Looking good (for a Sailor that is:D).

Todd
WACO Brotherhood #47
09-07-2007, 09:54 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Shiney like a Fast Attack? Or shiney like a Chinook? :D I'll bet it will be shiney Master Chief.

I will likely not show my daughter your pics this time. She still brings up the subject of the...
09-01-2007, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Well that's a good start - a little on the shiney side for my taste... Just ask my daughter:). Actually, I wish my finished paint jobs would come out that shiney. Lookin' great Jim!

I got a...
08-30-2007, 10:37 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Not as soiled as your skivvies were that night... bet you thought we were gonna come back for your house, and dogs and... did I mention that you grew some pretty tasty corn??? Chickens weren't bad...
08-30-2007, 08:40 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Yeah... no frills, basic Flat Black... kinda like my ARMY flight boots. Never failed a shiney boot inspection. I'd just go pre-flight my 'hook right before inspection and all the puddles of oil and...
08-30-2007, 09:39 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

I vote for ARMY Special Ops Flat Black[8D]... Just like a Doggie would. It'd look REALLY shiney (at night). Knowing your finishing skills, I wouldn't be surprised if you could make a flat black paint...
08-19-2007, 07:44 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

SuperCub Man - You're very welcome. Glad to be of assistance. And Jay (damifino) is right... I can probably count the times on one hand (in umpteen years) that an order (large and small alike) took...
08-19-2007, 11:15 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Hi Jim (SuperCub Man) - Try McMaster Carr. They have the aluminum (6061 T-6) and any other metals you might need. I use them a lot (mostly for work related stuff) and they are fast to ship and...
07-15-2007, 11:26 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Hey guys - Just got back from vacation in Michigan - they can have all that cool damp weather - nothing like a dry Arizona heat[:@]

Hughes - You "da Man"! EXCELLENT job for an 'ol motor sickle...
07-02-2007, 10:47 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

I was reading this thread last week and noticed that in a span of a couple hours the pages jumped up from the 120's to the 140's. Seemed weird so I went back a few pages expecting either a TON of new...
06-28-2007, 09:31 AM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Absolutely - everyone knows that the 160th very rarely strayed too far from Ft. Campbell... except these times[8D]

http://www.nightstalkers.com/history/6.html

Nightstalker

WACO...
06-27-2007, 11:32 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

[quote]ORIGINAL: khodges





LT.!!! That was a VERY classified operation... that whole thing about a routine training mission in and around Hendersonville, TN... Man... so much for...
06-27-2007, 10:15 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

Since when do Racecar Engineers get nervous??? Ain't like you're strapped into a noisy (very fast.. and low) MH-47 'Hook in the middle of the night... in rural Tennessee...:D

Todd
WACO...
06-25-2007, 04:01 PM
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Posted By Nightstalker

RE: WACO YMF

It's a real chore getting fuel in flight without that probe and we never paid much attention to FARs much - especially this one (b):

Sec. 135.203

VFR: Minimum altitudes.

Except when...
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