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Afternoon all.
Just finished this one, a B47G-3B-1 A1-409 of the Australian Army Air Corps.
According to the Possum's info, she served with 161 Recce Flight, Nui dat, Vietnam, 06/66 - 09/67.
Destroyed 26/05/67, Xuyen Moc. South Vietnam. [...]
Hey, I am exe AAC and Army aviation gets scant coverage by model companies so gliders are a must. I picked this one up then wondered why? More flash than Gordon and about as accurate as a BBC news report.
Then I looked at jobs that better [...]
OK, I am exe Army Air Corps so why Vietnam?
Well part of our pilots job was AOP and on occasions FAC and I don't think most of us could imagine the workload and sheer terror (at times) and huge amount of skill these pilots went through. I [...]
