I got this link of tests on a c130 using rockits for asist on takeoff and landing from rec.aviation.military
hope the pilot got hazard pay :o
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=fSFjhWw4DNo
vtol (almost) c130
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Jeeze..
That really IS incredible. The second (I think) takeoff in particular is awesome dude
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That really IS incredible. The second (I think) takeoff in particular is awesome dude
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Lol is the wing supposed to fall off? 
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Blimey, thats scary. What a waste of a C-130 at the end. :o
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Ooops.. didn't watch it to the end.. work got in the way :roll:
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Re: vtol (almost) c130
Normal speed and commentry on that landing
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=2VnSfPh3y ... re=related
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Ah.. cheers Garry. 
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