Cleared it by this much.....

"RacinBob" (racinbob) 09/18/2020 at 16:36 • Filed to: None

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Pretty darn close to the ground, I bet all he saw was hillside through the windshield.......

ttyymmnn > RacinBob 09/18/2020 at 16:43

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That’s my all-time favorite video. I love the sound of those screaming engines. Amazing what you can do with a basically empty airliner. Also this:

RacinBob > ttyymmnn 09/18/2020 at 16:53

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Cool. but not for me!!!

For Sweden > RacinBob 09/18/2020 at 17:09

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This is a normal FedEx approach

chaozbandit > ttyymmnn 09/18/2020 at 17:12

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C130s are made for this, but the 747 is pretty cool too

ttyymmnn > chaozbandit 09/18/2020 at 17:18

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T hat pathfinder gig looks pretty cool too.

shop-teacher > RacinBob 09/18/2020 at 17:46

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I'm surprised that pilot can walk, with cajones that big.

MoCamino > chaozbandit 09/18/2020 at 17:51

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“Too low! Altitude, altitude!” I am guessing those pilots hear those altitude warnings on each and every pass.  Brave people.  I would not be able to do that (even if I was a pilot).

Exage03040 @ opposite-lock.com > RacinBob 09/18/2020 at 18:19

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Always devastating watching the increasing ferocity of wildfires causing loss all across the globe and no MARS in the sky to fight them anymore.

haveacarortwoorthree2 > For Sweden 09/18/2020 at 18:20

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for delivering packages

SilentButNotReallyDeadly...killed by G/O Media > RacinBob 09/19/2020 at 02:55

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And people wonder why these tankers occasionally disintegrate in mid air like an American C130 fire fighter did earlier this year in Oz...

RacinBob > SilentButNotReallyDeadly...killed by G/O Media 09/19/2020 at 13:52

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I thought the same thing. Also that it might get interesting if the dump system didn’t work and he was 50,000 pounds heavier at pull up when expected......