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Hey Kevin..........

Postby Rifleman » Mon May 09, 2005 8:40 pm

As I recall, I had a minor request a few days ago.........with a little pleading and begging to the Museum of Flight staff in Seattle, I think I may be able to help a tad (they let me jump some barriers at the display for a friend in Chicago).........here is a first look......I do have a few more.......... my pleasure to try to get something acceptable for you Kev............

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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby chomp_rock » Mon May 09, 2005 8:50 pm

What is up with the one shot threads?!!?! You are killing me!

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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Felix/FFDS » Mon May 09, 2005 8:55 pm

WHy not get photos of a real airliner - the Model 80A?
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby ozzy72 » Tue May 10, 2005 4:08 am

Whoa that IS shiny 8)
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Wing Nut » Wed May 11, 2005 9:17 am

THAT'S what I'n talking about!  ;D  Thanks Ken!  You are now my hero...  ;)
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Rifleman » Wed May 11, 2005 9:21 am

Keep watching here Kev, I have a few more......
I can send you the unaltered originals.....I shot everything at 1024x768........most of what I will post here will be reduced in image and file size.....
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Wing Nut » Wed May 11, 2005 9:40 am

That would be great.  :)  I'll send you my private e-mail adress later, as I'm on my way out right now...

And seriously, thanks again!

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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Rifleman » Wed May 11, 2005 9:41 am

A few more.........

This is where it sits, in a corner of distinction............
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And a bit closer after crossing the "no spectator zone".....its ok, I got permission...... ;)
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby xFLAMESx » Wed May 11, 2005 2:41 pm

Awesome shots Ken :D

Being a big fan of Corsairs myself, these have really made my day :)
Such a beautiful bird 8), almost as awesome as the Spitfire!
Maybe more-so? ;)

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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Jared » Wed May 11, 2005 8:12 pm

Ah, Now that is an airplane! :)

Those things flying today are half of what the planes of the old days were IMHO..:)
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Wing Nut » Wed May 11, 2005 9:53 pm

Sitting right next to a FW-190 too...  :o
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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Rifleman » Thu May 12, 2005 1:06 am

After reading of your interest in the 190 in that e-mail, here are a couple of the FW for you Kev.........enjoy .....

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Re: Hey Kevin..........

Postby Wing Nut » Thu May 12, 2005 1:11 am

Thanks Ken!  Interesting; I've never heard of a D-13 before.  2 rare birds in a row...  ;D

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