[quote]
Originally Posted by ingwe
"Dan I had a friend ( also a Dan) that flew choppers in Viet Nam and hes a gun guy. He wanted to go one better that the Model 10 that was issued and brought his own Model 15...along with 1K rounds of HP. Needed it one day on a hot extraction, hovering the bird just above the stumps so wounded could be loaded on, he saw Charlier emerge from a shell crater with his AK about 25 yards away. Too far forward for the door gunner to swing on, and couldn't move the bird while Charlie drew a bead on him. Million dollar shot coming up! A quick one with the Model 15 landed on Charlies forehead and averted what would have been a VERY bad day. /quote]


I'll bet that VC was thinking, "Hey, my comrades brag about killing a soldier but now I'll be able to brag about killing an entire American helicopter full of running dog capitalist pigs! ha ha ....." BANG!

Lights out. grin

L.W.

"Always go straight forward, and if you meet the devil, cut him in two and go between the pieces." (William Sturgis, clipper ship captain, 1830s.)