Yes, this was top story on our TV-10 news at 11:00 last night. It was the 'Chopper 10' camnera that took the photos, made several look-sees for the NAVY to check out the undercarraige. The landing was at Naval Air Station Norfolk I am pretty sure.
.........bc AG4YQ Williamsburg, VA On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, ROBERT M GELLART wrote: > Just happened to catch this on MSNBC last night a live camera shot of a > COD-Greyhound with a load of about 25 Navy folks that had gear problems that > made a belly landing at Virginia Beach or Oceana I think. The pics must > have been shot from a helicopter. Had the tailhook down and had feathered > the starbord prop/engine and laid it right down on the numbers, caught the > runway cable and was stopped in quick fashion. Flight deck egressed from > overhead the rest out the back from the clamshell doors. The port engine > /prop did not even touch the runway so really there should have not been > much damage to the Greyhound. > > Good job to one of our Navy's best. > > Marc > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and > "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and > unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. > Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in > text format > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format
