First time I ever saw, or
I was near a Chinook, was...
we had to do night refueling,
as part of your training and
when the Chinook actually comes down,
the world is moving with it.
It comes down as a massive piece.
And if you're standing under the
near the rotor, look up.
It's like a fireworks display
because the, the static electricity
And that's what amazes you
in other helicopters you've got one.
But in a Chinook
And that's when you think, wow, this is something
The Chinook you can hear from miles away.
It's the only you know initially it’s
Right.
But then as it approaches,
And as it comes down closer to you,
That's why, quite passionately, the,
the guys and gals in the Air Force
I think that's
That has acquired
a nickname