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I thought they were just a historical curiousity but I just saw one fly over. Looked brand new, open cockpit, vertical stabilizers, push propeller, green color, fixed landing gear. Too bad I only had binoculars and not the telephoto camera. So cool. |
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Originally Posted By Vague: Watch out for sky snakes Attached File Bigger_Hammer  |
LIFE'S JOURNEY IS NOT TO ARRIVE AT THE GRAVE SAFELY IN A WELL PRESERVED BODY,
BUT RATHER TO SKID IN SIDEWAYS, TOTALLY WORN OUT SHOUTING "HOLY $H!T...WHAT A RIDE"!!
BUT RATHER TO SKID IN SIDEWAYS, TOTALLY WORN OUT SHOUTING "HOLY $H!T...WHAT A RIDE"!!
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Always thought they were pretty cool. Even featured as a "gee whiz, look at this!" in "It Happened One Night." Attached File |
"An age of glory passed like a lightning flash. The mandate of heaven passed from you but you didn't see. Times change and power passes. It is the pity of the world."
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Here is the one I got to take a ride in on my 50th birthday a few years back. Would recomend! Attached File Attached File Attached File |
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Originally Posted By eddiebunkaz: A gas to noise, convertor. /media/mediaFiles/sharedAlbum/planet-of-the-apes-charlton-heston-992.gif That would be a Harley. |