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Old 07-21-2017, 03:23 AM
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Originally Posted by MadJack! View Post
That video reminds me of the years I was in the Air Defense Artillary, working on the Vulcan.

M163 SP Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) - YouTube

We used RCMATs for aerial targets. They were big strofoam RC planes that looked like MIGs.
Yep, me too ! Senior gunner, Towed Vulcan, 1969-70. We used RCATs - all-aluminum and honeycomb target powered by a 4-cyl opposed 2-stroke.

Larry

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