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For the second time, I got to fly on the B-17 Liberty Belle out of Lawrence Airport on Lawrence Ma.
Here is a small photo report.
First up - a shot of the nose of this bad girl - I love the lines!
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Next up - my newspaper boss at the waist gunner position.
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Somewhere over Lowell or Lawrence Mass - a view from just behind the pilots.
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Next up is the avionics - there is SO much info here!
For example the tower freq is 119.25, we are squawking 1200, been airborne for 14:31, and making 90 knots!
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And finally - we are on final to Runway 5.
I hope you enjoyed these!
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SUPERB!!! nothing like a 17!!
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 (KJV)
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Awesome series! Love the final approach shot.
Drew James
GA Paramedic
B-52 over Pocono Raceway on August 1, 2010
I was really luck to get this shot at Rockford yesterday..an f18 super hornet approaching the sound barrier
Steve
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[quote name='Srresquire' date='02 August 2010 - 06:39 PM' timestamp='1280787558' post='395848']
I was really luck to get this shot at Rockford yesterday..an f18 super hornet approaching the sound barrier
Steve
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VERY, VERY NICE - It is the one photo that I do not have!
I am jealous!
joe brown
Thanks Joe, Id rather be luck than good!!!!
Here is a 4 image pano of the dreamlifter based on a 747 frame..really wild looking
this one shows how the crowd really filled in
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That DreamLifter cargo jet can FLY? I'd think that extra diameter after the forward crew cabin would create extra drag.
American Red Cross - DAT Captain
Member 4-2-4 - 5-11 Club of Chicago
I kinda like this shot of the Golden Knights
this was pretty neat to see too
The wingwalker from the Rockford show...
Single frame, but cropped into a pano