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C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 12:30 pm

While not as pretty as some types of aircraft........But I've got a weak spot for them.

https://www.platinumfighters.com/c-130a

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 2:43 pm

Anybody want to acquire this as the WIX mobile HQ I would not be opposed ;)

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 3:17 pm

Scott Rose wrote:Anybody want to acquire this as the WIX mobile HQ I would not be opposed ;)


We'll have to all agree on the paint scheme......

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 3:19 pm

ffuries wrote:
Scott Rose wrote:Anybody want to acquire this as the WIX mobile HQ I would not be opposed ;)


We'll have to all agree on the paint scheme......


Now that will be a challenge!

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 4:03 pm

Scott Rose wrote:
ffuries wrote:
Scott Rose wrote:Anybody want to acquire this as the WIX mobile HQ I would not be opposed ;)


We'll have to all agree on the paint scheme......


Now that will be a challenge!


Just as long as the inner gear doors are not painted....

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 5:23 pm

I think a multi-bliue camo Fleet Air Arm scheme would be cool. I know one Hercules was painted like that for 20 minutes in 1982.

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:41 pm

Only one livery that can be applied to this bird

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Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:35 am

wardie wrote:Only one livery that can be applied to this bird

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So those paying for a ride to Oshkosh would be strapped to pallets of Fosters...

I like how you think. :drink3:

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 2:01 am

Fosters...A beer so bad even us Aussies dont want to drink it... :drinkers:

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 6:50 am

And a shark mouth on each engine nacelle.

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 7:36 am

Spitty wrote:Fosters...A beer so bad even us Aussies dont want to drink it... :drinkers:



And yet a step up over most American “beer”. :(

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:17 pm

Never fly in the A model of anything! ;)

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:48 pm

Get rid of the radome, and take it back to the "Roman nose" to improve her looks. :D

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 2:24 pm

I will pitch in a WIX tramp stamp.....hehe.....

Scott...location (of the sticker) is up to you!

Man am I getting old(er)....

Re: C-130A on Platinum Fighters

Sun Nov 03, 2019 2:32 pm

How long was the side cargo door included? I've not noticed them before.
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