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Re: What's the best sounding aircraft you ever heard?



I would have to say an A-10 "warthog" coming in for close ground support
with the 30mm vulican cannon blazing. Then hitting the afterburners on the
pull out.

Amazing, and I sure wouldn't want to be on the recieving end of the 30mm
cannon.


"DeltaDeltaDelta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> This came to mind when I heard a RAF VC-10K overflying my house at some
1000
> feet AGL at full steam. What a sound! The VC-10 both looks and sounds
> powerful. Also, the piston Yak-52 I heard a few days ago...unbelievable,
> such a powerful and awe inspiring sound. The only thing I regret is never
> hearing a DC-6 at full throttle; watching a documentary on ConAir
> firefighting services today (on Discovery Science) I heard one pilot
remark
> that those 76 cylinders at full power sound 'like a Hell's Angels
funeral'.
>
>     Triple Delta
>
>





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