Originally Posted by
gums
Salute!
No, PN, we had no extinuisher (sp?). My flight lead told me the motor was smoking and suggested I shut it down. Being a nugget, and smelling the fuel, I obeyed. Had made another pass after fuel warning light was blinking and fumes were bad, The grunts needed CBU and I made last pass before telling lead I had a problem.
Ran outta gas in 20 miles and deadsticked into Saigon international airport.
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You've got some amazing stories dude. Love reading them.