Mail Call: Super Stallion Helicopter; Flying Banana; Navy Hazing; Seabees; GI Jargon; Tank Ammo

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Air Date

Sunday July 13, 2003

Production Code

MC028

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In this episode, R. Lee Ermey answers questions about heavy lift helicopters, the equator crossing hazing ritual, the way the Navy Seabees built runways in the Pacific, the G.I. term G-2, and the difference between Sabot and HEAT anti-tank rounds.

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Stars
- R. Lee Ermey Host
Grips
- Jeremy Evans Grip
Camera Operators
- Brian Callahan Camera Operator
- Scott Harvey Camera Operator
- Norm Johnston Camera Operator
- Ned Miller Camera Operator
- Greg Taylor Camera Operator
Production Associates
- Drew Cook Production Associate
- David Kingery Production Associate
- David McRoberts Production Associate
- Erich Randolph Production Associate
- Abe Scheuermann Production Associate
- Stephen Snider Production Associate
- Amy Thomas Production Associate
- Damon D'amato Production Associate

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The Sabot round weighs 41.1 pounds. [edit]
The troops call the sabot anti-tank round a "silver bullet." [edit]
A 5,000 foot runway required 60,000 Marston mats. [edit]

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R. Lee Ermey: Great questions this time, guys. Keep e-mailing them because we need to blow up more stuff. [edit]
R. Lee Ermey: The M1A1 Abrams is the biggest, baddest hunk of firepower that ever hit the battlefield! [edit]
R. Lee Ermey: What're you looking at?! Yeah, you! You'd better be looking at Mail Call! Right now! [edit]