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Aviation BS and Photo Thread

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

  1. Aug 22, 2020 at 10:54 AM
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    EdgemanVA

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    Just put this on pre-order today, so I guess it's getting real...lol

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  2. Aug 22, 2020 at 10:56 AM
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    ETAV8R

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  3. Aug 22, 2020 at 10:59 AM
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    EdgemanVA

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    Haven't flow in 20 years, so I need to catch up.
     
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  4. Aug 22, 2020 at 4:30 PM
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    You can just download that on your foreflight if you don't want to buy the book.
     
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  5. Aug 22, 2020 at 4:38 PM
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  6. Aug 22, 2020 at 7:24 PM
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    inbound to Love Field view from Bachman Lake?
     
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  7. Aug 23, 2020 at 7:10 AM
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  8. Aug 23, 2020 at 2:14 PM
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    Citabrias are badass!! Pretty much any airplane is more exciting than a 172 LOL!!
     
  9. Aug 23, 2020 at 8:11 PM
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  10. Aug 24, 2020 at 11:10 AM
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    I've seen them initially rendered to fit Hellfires, FFAR/APKWS, various guns. Believe other platforms took over some roles, but they COULD be armed with quite a bit of bite.

    [​IMG]
     
  11. Aug 24, 2020 at 12:04 PM
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    Is that an actual scale model? Looks like one.
     
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  12. Aug 24, 2020 at 12:07 PM
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    Im guessing mini model and a macro lens. I just swiped an illustrative picture of the point I was making off google images.
     
  13. Aug 24, 2020 at 12:49 PM
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    Yeah, it's a good shot. I used to do scale modeling. Still have a crapton of supplies and unbuilt kits. I didn't know there was a model for that yet.

    Edit: a cursory Google search seems to reveal there aren't many offerings, none by the more well-known manufacturers, but there's a resin kit in 1/72.
     
  14. Aug 24, 2020 at 4:53 PM
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  16. Aug 26, 2020 at 5:54 AM
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  17. Aug 26, 2020 at 6:41 AM
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    Wow, didn't know any of those were flying. Heck, didn't know there were any flying after 1945. Can't imagine what it costs to keep that in the air. The airframe is fairly basic, but finding the one person on the planet to rebuild those engines...lol
     
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  18. Aug 26, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    Harry, the bridge is out! 27A26C22-A501-4B4A-B62D-76FCF659D31D.jpg
     
  19. Aug 26, 2020 at 9:06 AM
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    I've sailed a sailboat through the gap in the old bridge where the limo went off. Look over the rail and sure enough, 30 feet down there's a limo on the bottom with a giant white X on the roof.
     
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  20. Aug 26, 2020 at 9:07 AM
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    Somewhere I have a picture of me 18 years ago sitting in it as it was being restored at Paine field. They had a few other cool projects in that hangar as well.
     
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