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NutLoose
2nd Feb 2024, 16:10
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1000x1201/whirlwind_57e3d1d7889abb7a649750409642a529205772ad.jpg

And there is more :)

https://theaviationgeekclub.com/the-story-behind-this-photo-of-uss-austin-amphibious-transport-ship-being-towed-by-a-ch-53-super-stallion-heavy-lift-helicopter/

Mogwi
2nd Feb 2024, 16:24
I think it was just so the pilot didn’t get lost 😊


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twinstar_ca
2nd Feb 2024, 19:01
lol!!! someone MUST have the pic of the BV107 towing the tanker!!! it was a classic!!! :ok::cool:

treadigraph
2nd Feb 2024, 19:35
lol!!! someone MUST have the pic of the BV107 towing the tanker!!! it was a classic!!! :ok::cool:
This?

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/500x750/bxw4qz5a16q91_4ac93b08df2fa2174a8e7f843203836541b0dd1c.jpg

Thet JetRanger towing a speedboat wasn't quite so well executed...

Thud_and_Blunder
2nd Feb 2024, 22:23
I do remember the ship-towing bracket on the HAR10 from 2FTS... but my real reason for posting is to say that Nutty had better win the caption competition again soon because that is the perfect photo for that thread. :ok:

SASless
3rd Feb 2024, 12:18
You mean the thread within a thread caption I suggest!