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The pilot and the Porter are the real stars!
Porters are cooler than a penguin's pantry.
Goddamn! You are one radical son of a bitch!
Pah. James Bond did it years before.
Pretty impressive.
Isn't there a phrase in the aviation world, something like "it'll be easier to stuff wet spaghetti up a wildcat's arse".
If so I think it might apply here 😀
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Have often heard that expression about air-to-air refuelling (what I do for a job) but probably my favourite is from an US Airforce pilot doing flight test of one of our AAR systems:
“It’s like taking a running f*** at a rolling doughnut....”
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i want one of those planes. Anyone make an airfix?
i want one of those planes.
Somewhere, I think it was a Wally Gubbins vid, there's footage of a Porter dropping a four way free fall relative team, then looping over them and diving down past them. Awesome. I may be biased, as my father was flying it. He was a sought after skydive pilot for many years. Nethers, WOG, Sibson, Ampurias and more.
http://www.tjdmodels.com/seagull-pc6-pilatus-porter-4655-p-1382.html
Flying dude/prop interface would have been messy 😆