Re: [OM] OT: Life in Tempe

[Ken Norton]

>      Yes, most of our engine instruments on the C-130 had green and red bands 
> along the rim so that you could quickly judge the engine performance without 
> having to read the numbers.  Very handy with constant-speed props and 
> turboprops.  Really speeds up your engine instrument cross-check.

The C-130's engine gauges look like a farm field. Not as bad as a B52,
but certainly not a Cessna 172.

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Ken Norton
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