First job I went to to see the sky crane in action. Doing split load drops. Interesting fact is that it does not have siren warnings before doing drops as you can hear the thing a mile away.
BuddahFRS wrote:First job I went to to see the sky crane in action. Doing split load drops. Interesting fact is that it does not have siren warnings before doing drops as you can hear the thing a mile away.
The chopper does have sirens, but the crew find them redundant - for the exact reason you mentioned above.
Nathan Fenn
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