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Aviation BS and Photo Thread

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

  1. Nov 15, 2019 at 8:48 PM
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    crazysccrmd

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    I’d give my left nut to fly a Spitfire.
     
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  2. Nov 15, 2019 at 8:50 PM
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    rmepilot

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    Concur.

    I miss flying, period. :pout:
     
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  3. Nov 15, 2019 at 9:13 PM
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    682bear

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    In my opinion...

    The Spitfire was one of the prettiest planes ever built...

    -Bear
     
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  4. Nov 15, 2019 at 9:39 PM
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    ETAV8R

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    Just the basics
    My favorite fighters from WWII are the F4-U, P-38, and F7F. Yes the Tigercat came at the end and didn't get much glory but it is an amazing aircraft.

    Planes Of Fame at Chino has an amazing airshow with so many great planes including the ones I listed.
     
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  5. Nov 15, 2019 at 9:45 PM
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    crazysccrmd

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    I got to get up close and personal with a Brewster F3A the other day, it was pretty cool seeing a variation of a plane I didn’t even knew existed.
     
  6. Nov 16, 2019 at 9:45 AM
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    JB

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    Kidding, it’s the F4-U for sure. It has my love and devotion for all time.
     
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  7. Nov 16, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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    PcBuilder14

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    Some photos from the Nellis air show. Not the best photos of them flying, but oh well.


    [​IMG]_DSC0001 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0002 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0003 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0005 by Brent Prater, on Flickr[​IMG]_DSC0006 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0007 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0008 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0010 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0011 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0012 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0013 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0021 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0024 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0034 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0084 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
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    [​IMG]_DSC0096 by Brent Prater, on Flickr[​IMG]_DSC0105 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0111 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0120 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0121 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0123 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
    [​IMG]_DSC0128 by Brent Prater, on Flickr
     
  8. Nov 16, 2019 at 1:01 PM
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    JeffRoyJenkins

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    The Historic Flight Foundation across the runway from where I work has an F7F, "Bad Kitty" that I get to see out flying sometimes. It's always an attention grabber when it comes ripping through for low passes.
     
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  9. Nov 17, 2019 at 6:33 PM
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    MatthewMay1

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    F6F37EB2-B0AC-4E20-89F8-B166411FC960.jpg
     
  10. Nov 18, 2019 at 7:11 AM
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    My brother was in that C-130 unit at Dyess. I recognize the tail markings as his unit. I don't recognize that C-5; it's not Travis or Texas. Dover? Niagara?
     
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  11. Nov 18, 2019 at 11:20 AM
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    The C-5 is from Travis
    20191116_091836.jpg
     
  12. Nov 18, 2019 at 11:32 AM
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    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    They changed their tails!

    Bro was in the 22nd Airlift Squadron - the "flying jackasses."

    [​IMG]
     
  13. Nov 18, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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  14. Nov 18, 2019 at 2:43 PM
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  15. Nov 19, 2019 at 8:08 AM
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  16. Nov 19, 2019 at 8:17 AM
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    My current desktop/home server is 10 years old. This is the catalyst I need to build a new one.
     
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  17. Nov 19, 2019 at 9:45 AM
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    My desktop died 5 or 6 yrs ago and my laptop has Windows7. I can barely handle a YouTube video.
     
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    Build a desktop, it's so easy a pilot just MAY be able to figure it out....
     
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  19. Nov 19, 2019 at 11:49 AM
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    Stolen from the Military BS thread:

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  20. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:22 PM
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