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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: An Infrequent Visitor
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 08:29:07 +0100
It's probably the prop blades feathered but with the engine still turning over 
at normal speed.  The C-130 is pretty noisy, and unmistakeable, on the ground.

But I suspect a former C130 pilot would know better  . . .

Chris

On 9 May 2012, at 00:02, Jim Nichols wrote:

> I suspect it helps, but the aircraft is noisy on the ground.  Even the 
> co-pilot called it loud.  It may be the interplay between the five-bladed 
> props and the twin exhausts of the engine in each nacelle.

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