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Old 09-30-2010, 07:45   #14
lksteve
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Originally Posted by Ambush Master View Post
HELL YES THEY WERE LUCKY, these folks had NO Clue where they were!! Navy OPERATES at Sea Level!!! I doubt that "Density Altitude" was/or is, even in their vernacular/mindset!!
So you're saying pulling this stunt at 6230' MSL (NGVD 1929) is a bad idea? Kinda like having R. Lee Ermey as a therapist?
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