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Offline karmic

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a way to pick up downed pilots?
« on: September 09, 2005, 02:47:03 AM »
what about some vehicles to rescue downed pilots for a couple perks? - a boat to get em in the water, maybe a wwii chopper, and some sort of gv...
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Offline Larry

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Re: a way to pick up downed pilots?
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2005, 03:29:30 AM »
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maybe a wwii chopper




:rofl :lol :rofl :lol
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« Reply #2 on: September 09, 2005, 04:05:30 PM »
what about a hovercraft!¬!
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« Reply #3 on: September 09, 2005, 04:06:19 PM »
Yeah, like a choooooooonook
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Re: Re: a way to pick up downed pilots?
« Reply #4 on: September 09, 2005, 05:22:10 PM »
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:rofl :lol :rofl :lol


     Actually, they existed.


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« Reply #5 on: September 09, 2005, 08:04:28 PM »
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Actually, they existed.


R4 Rescue


I know but they never saw combat.
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Re: Re: Re: Re: a way to pick up downed pilots?
« Reply #6 on: September 09, 2005, 08:12:33 PM »
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I know but they never saw combat.


Rescue choppers generally avoid combat... :D
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« Reply #7 on: September 09, 2005, 08:43:51 PM »
What do you think this is, Vietnam?
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« Reply #8 on: September 09, 2005, 11:12:24 PM »
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Rescue choppers generally avoid combat... :D


I mean they never did a search and rescue. The closest choper that saw combat or action was one that was lauced off CVs for sub hunting I think it carryed 1 or 2 deph charges. IIRC
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« Reply #9 on: September 09, 2005, 11:59:52 PM »
Read the link, one picked up 4 guys in March 1944.
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« Reply #10 on: September 10, 2005, 01:26:53 AM »
wow one resuce thats not enough to even think about puting it in AH. we arent talking about this happening alot. BTW how many were built? how many even made to to combat? how many squads flew them?
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Offline hyena426

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« Reply #11 on: September 10, 2005, 01:50:20 AM »
most popular pilot saver and recon plane hands down is the pby cat....it can land on water and land..it has long range..good firepower and carries a 4,500 pound bomb load..and radar..i read alot of pilots owed there lives to the pby cat picking them up..i dout i could count how many lives it has saved
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« Reply #12 on: September 10, 2005, 04:23:34 AM »
WE NEED A ROFLCOPTER!

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« Reply #13 on: September 10, 2005, 05:04:18 AM »
Seriously Furball, where do you get this stuff?
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« Reply #14 on: September 10, 2005, 05:18:12 AM »
its a game, took a couple of screenshots of the helicopter and turned it into an animated gif file

http://www.rofl.name/roflcopter/
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