>I live in the Flight pattern of March Air Force Base and when I first moved
>here during the practice alerts the 52's would fly right over my house and
>the windows would shake. When they took the bombers away and brought in the
>Tankers it even got more exciting as they would fly so low as that I
>thought I could count the rivets on the bottom of the plane.
Probably on take-off. They are so heavily loaded with fuel that they have
difficulty climbing - especially if they are ANG aircraft with older
engines.
Chris
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Box 2, Officers' Mess,
RAF Brueggen, BFPO25, UK.
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