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Aviation BS and Photo Thread

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by JB, Feb 26, 2016.

  1. Jan 7, 2019 at 10:59 PM
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    shakerhood

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  2. Jan 8, 2019 at 11:12 AM
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  3. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:12 PM
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  4. Jan 9, 2019 at 5:28 PM
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  5. Jan 9, 2019 at 5:40 PM
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    A few pics from an air show...C02FF327-0E5C-4431-8EDF-A5350E35E0DE.jpg

    2638462A-1430-4A65-A628-C66276833E6E.jpg

    6B7E9945-0E05-49AD-868B-A46D32E5EDC5.jpg

    DA15784D-59F8-4397-A225-82F0870A6BA6.jpg
     
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  6. Jan 9, 2019 at 6:05 PM
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    MatthewMay1

    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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  7. Jan 9, 2019 at 6:09 PM
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    Sand Dog

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    Did someone say panel?

    7AD1EB1D-B0B5-4B28-93FA-DFEB90C2B146.jpg
     
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  8. Jan 9, 2019 at 6:15 PM
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    At my age, I need a little technology at a time.
     
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  9. Jan 10, 2019 at 9:23 AM
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    Habujet

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    NASA WB-57 landing at March Field a couple days ago.63-13503-WB-57F-NASA-926-N926NA-2.jpg
     
  10. Jan 10, 2019 at 9:27 AM
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    going to be fun!
    I saw one of these at the MacDill AFB Airshow in the early/mid 90's
     
  11. Jan 10, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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    Ok, you want unusual...

    june 262.jpg
    What you see spinning aft is a 9 cylinder radial engine.
     
  12. Jan 10, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    That's that Russian boat? saw that thing all over Atlanta for yrs especially on Lake Lanier in the summers that thing is LOAD!
     
  13. Jan 10, 2019 at 10:19 AM
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    I took down some notes from when i saw it years ago. It will get airborne at 80Kmh using a "hydro-pheumatically operated flap at the nose." Russian built (Tupolev) apparently designed for use to rescue downed pilots. Not sure if they ever used it.
     
  14. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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  15. Jan 10, 2019 at 7:38 PM
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    ...^^^... Now ... that's a real pilot's panel ... I like it ... :thumbsup:

    No fancy, digital, colored screens there ... :)
     
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  16. Jan 11, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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    MatthewMay1

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    I miss seeing all the cool toys up there!
     
  17. Jan 11, 2019 at 5:06 PM
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    Did you hanger at KVBT when you were in school? I’m thinking of joining the fly-OZ club there, so I may become a regular there.
     
  18. Jan 11, 2019 at 5:25 PM
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    MatthewMay1

    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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    I hangared at ASG, but I was still at VBT often. I did my Commercial Single there. I have a friend in the club there. I didn't see the benefit for me to join, but they do have a cool hangout upstairs in the FBO!
     
  19. Jan 11, 2019 at 5:29 PM
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    kodiakisland

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    Yes they do. Even have my brand of tequila.

    I’m still trying to decide club or purchase. I still have lots of questions about the club, but it might work for me for a yr or two so I can build enough tail wheel time to afford insurance.
     
  20. Jan 11, 2019 at 6:56 PM
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    MatthewMay1

    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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    Nice! Yeah, since I had a plane up there I didn't see the need to join a club where I would have to pay to fly other planes...Although they do have some nice equipment! I would strongly consider it if I didn't have access to a plane already.
     
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