On May 5, 11:19 pm, "M.Butzin" <mfbutzin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On May 3, 1:53 pm, "M.Butzin" <mfbutzin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > The paint scheme looks very similar to that used by NASA.
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> >> It's the old MAC (Military Airlift Command) combo.
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> >> MB
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> > Looking at a few MAC aircraft, I don't see much of a pattern. I think
> > Southern Air is more likely. However, a clue may be the thin stripe
> > on the fuel tank.
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> > Looking at the plane at Base Camp, it seems to have some defects in
> > the paint. That's what's happens when you have Earl ****be paint your
> > C-130.
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> No, not today's MAC, but back in the sixties (late) and seventies, this
was
> their colors also some older Congressional and Senate junket planes were
> also this color "executive". There was a few Learjet's at Eglin that the
> brass used to go down to McDill or Gitmo and Nellis. Odd thing all the
> "Sup****t" people for these aircraft wore black uni's or civvies. Most
all
> now are colored ghost grey.
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> MB
Probably the same plane that had "Prescott Sup****t" on it last year.
It even wears other names from time to time on it.
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