SAAF C130 Crash Lands at Goma

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SAAF C130 Crash Lands at Goma

#1 Post by ian16th » Thu Jan 09, 2020 9:39 pm

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#2 Post by PHXPhlyer » Thu Jan 09, 2020 9:43 pm

Duct tape and Bondo...no problem.

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#3 Post by Pontius Navigator » Thu Jan 09, 2020 10:11 pm

What was the Metar?

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#4 Post by Boac » Thu Jan 09, 2020 10:12 pm

Occasional broken C-130.

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#5 Post by PHXPhlyer » Thu Jan 09, 2020 10:16 pm

-RN is the best I can do from the video. Temp above 0C.:))

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#6 Post by Stoneboat » Fri Jan 10, 2020 1:37 pm

Boac wrote:
Thu Jan 09, 2020 10:12 pm
Occasional broken C-130.
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#7 Post by barkingmad » Sat Jan 11, 2020 8:31 am

Props feathered or at very coarse pitch? Nor evidence of significant bent blades?

That suggests a few scenarios. Meanwhile, back at the METAR........

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