I think you are correct. He was slowing on rollout when I heard the loudest
noise.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 2:29 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: An Infrequent Visitor
> 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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