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Author	Topic:   Boat Launch/Drop From C-17
number9	posted 02-05-2011 04:51 AM ET (US)         A short read. http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/110113-F-9708M-736.jpg http://www.af.mil/news/story_print.asp?id=123240906
deepwater	posted 02-05-2011 06:12 AM ET (US)             A "Rubber Duck",,Very nice pic,,I have rigged several of them for our teams and for others ^@^,,Hey Max
skinnywater	posted 02-05-2011 08:12 AM ET (US)          ^@^ - Back atcha Brother - ^@^ and "hey" to Serge and Carol.......(It was quite a pleasure to read your composition in the Marketplace)
burning_hXc_soul	posted 02-05-2011 08:39 AM ET (US)          I don't think I'd be willing to let them do that with my boat! Here's a link to what happens when the redhats screw up... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB7Jtko9K9M
deepwater	posted 02-05-2011 07:43 PM ET (US)             Its not always a RED HAT that screws up,,static build up,,chute gets starved of air,,airspeed to high
deepwater	posted 02-06-2011 09:27 AM ET (US)             burning,,I almost agree,, Having worked with and shared meals with some of the finest front and more often behind the lines ppl we have to offer,,If they needed my Montauk I would give it and drive for them ,,They deserve the best and all of us in here believe Boston Whalers are the best,,That's why jimh started this site and we add at times precious little to its content and much to its strength..pardon my soapbox jimh
burning_hXc_soul	posted 02-06-2011 09:45 AM ET (US)          Deepwater, You are a much braver man than I if you would let someone drop your boat out the back of a C-17! Just to clarify, I wasn't insulting the military, I'm a OIF veteran and am back in Iraq to work as a civilian...
deepwater	posted 02-06-2011 10:02 AM ET (US)             I never thought your comments were in any way were an insult,,I saw your profile and I don't think of myself as brave ,,But I would still go and its an old Montauk that deserves a better death at sea than the one its going to get gets from me banging it on the rocks here in Maine,,Thanks for your service

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