Author Topic: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...  (Read 2281779 times)

Offline Acree

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1200 on: September 15, 2015, 02:13:08 AM »
Looks like the #2 Phantom had a dual phlameout!

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1201 on: September 15, 2015, 03:44:08 AM »
Looks like the #2 Phantom had a dual phlameout!
Nope, he's just a non-smoker.

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1203 on: September 16, 2015, 02:36:19 AM »
Damn...I thought the RAAF being part of Green Lantern Corps was being kept secret... ;)
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1204 on: September 16, 2015, 05:08:47 PM »
Go Navy? Go Air Force? Go Smokey?



Foxtrot Alpha: This SR-71, F-14, F-4 Formation Shot Is An Air Combat Dream Come True


i didnt know f14s were that smokey! pw engines?


When you're pouring on the juice and the SR-71 is idling, what else could you expect?   :o

Offline mrvr6

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1205 on: September 16, 2015, 07:08:45 PM »
Go Navy? Go Air Force? Go Smokey?



Foxtrot Alpha: This SR-71, F-14, F-4 Formation Shot Is An Air Combat Dream Come True


i didnt know f14s were that smokey! pw engines?


When you're pouring on the juice and the SR-71 is idling, what else could you expect?   :o



id be surprised if that was the case. the sr71 doesnt have great acceleration at sensible speeds but the f14 is known to be a fast airplane

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1206 on: September 17, 2015, 03:46:53 AM »
Plus I don't believe the SR-71 was that fast at low altitude.
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Offline mrvr6

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1207 on: September 17, 2015, 05:40:09 AM »
Plus I don't believe the SR-71 was that fast at low altitude.

i thought the same but couldnt find any info about it

Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1208 on: September 18, 2015, 12:14:13 AM »
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1209 on: September 18, 2015, 06:56:40 AM »
Elephant Walk of RCAF CC-130J, 436th Transport Squadron, 8th Wing CFB Trenton, September 11th 2015.

Another picture:

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1210 on: September 19, 2015, 02:35:08 AM »
Nasty if this image was the last capture from the nose of a cruise missile moments before it released a package of submunitions across that lot... >:D
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1211 on: September 20, 2015, 12:44:33 AM »
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1212 on: September 20, 2015, 12:14:29 PM »
Cool!
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1213 on: September 23, 2015, 02:46:15 AM »
There's an ongoing series on Foxtrot Alpha about the Russians' latest adventures in Syria, and today's installment included this image of a Frogfoot unleashing hell on someone.



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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1214 on: September 23, 2015, 02:54:26 AM »
Looks to be firing a couple of S-25 rockets.
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1215 on: October 02, 2015, 12:00:45 AM »
"They know you can do anything, So the question is, what don't you do?"

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1217 on: October 12, 2015, 09:09:49 PM »


Heh: you can get motorcycle scarves and face masks with those kind of things printed on them.... >:D
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1220 on: October 18, 2015, 10:56:37 AM »
Love how the wingtip shows up on MT-213!
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1221 on: October 28, 2015, 01:29:12 AM »


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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1222 on: October 28, 2015, 01:44:19 AM »


@Sikorsky and @USMC have announced the successful first flight of the CH-53K at West Palm Beach, Florida

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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1223 on: October 31, 2015, 05:03:11 AM »
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Re: Just some cool photos...nothing more, nothing less...
« Reply #1224 on: October 31, 2015, 06:49:45 AM »