tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6791352.post8300418318238254900..comments2023-08-21T08:12:57.380-07:00Comments on Pesk.: Peskhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15180733044384120812noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6791352.post-19355585996698696932007-06-20T13:22:00.000-07:002007-06-20T13:22:00.000-07:00just spoke to dad - he says that it is the gatling...just spoke to dad - he says that it is the gatling gun that is 'puff' not the aircraft... named after an army guy in the 1800's who invented it. my fault for posting a link to the wrong aeroplance. And that I should do more research.<BR/>He's in a right huff.<BR/>You two should meet, you'd get on like a house on fire :o)Peskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15180733044384120812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6791352.post-87882254492188741032007-06-20T09:30:00.000-07:002007-06-20T09:30:00.000-07:00You're welcome. Don't be too hard on your dad.I th...You're welcome. Don't be too hard on your dad.<BR/>I think that the ripping sound is literally the shells, large and lots of them, zipping through the air so it doesn't matter if they're live or not.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6791352.post-16325011828781018842007-06-20T02:58:00.000-07:002007-06-20T02:58:00.000-07:00aha! Thank you flighty - will amend it now. And wi...aha! Thank you flighty - will amend it now. And will also tell dad he is wrong (ooh he wont like that ha ha)<BR/><BR/>How did it make a loud noise if it doesn't carry live ammo? Or would they just be fake bullets now? Still - not a nice noise, especially in a rural area. Bet there were plenty of cow pats dropped yesterday afternoon... I almost dropped one myself.<BR/>Maths is bad for me too - I Peskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15180733044384120812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6791352.post-51536884959897968772007-06-19T23:51:00.000-07:002007-06-19T23:51:00.000-07:00Hello Pesk! I'm sorry to disappoint you but it won...Hello Pesk! I'm sorry to disappoint you but it won't have been a Magic Dragon. They no longer fly, and never did in this country, however it was almost certainly a 'Hog'. That is a United States Air Force A-10A Thunderbolt II (nicknamed Warthog). They are stationed in Germany but come over for training occasionally.<BR/>It's a tank destroyer using a large Gatling type gun in its nose as you can Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com