Brize Norton - C17s

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Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Mictheslik » Thu Dec 18, 2008 6:30 pm

ZZ173 was on form today spending a good few hours circuit bashing.....he even came in for a fast pass and a tight left turn producing some lovely wing vapour and topsides
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby C » Thu Dec 18, 2008 6:37 pm

A sort of run in and break - I've seen them do it operationally too. Although at the time couldn't really see the point.
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Brando14100 » Thu Dec 18, 2008 9:53 pm

Amazing pictures as always. I love the first and last. Great work. Nice spot there too.

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Postby callump » Fri Dec 19, 2008 5:06 am

really nice pics, love the 2nd 8-)
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Roughrider » Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:46 am

Beautiful Shots Mic, I love the last one. Mark
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby mrjake2002 » Sat Dec 20, 2008 6:07 am

Stunning!  :)

First and last!!!  :o
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Willit Run » Sat Dec 20, 2008 8:05 am

Awesome shots, Mic!!

The last one is my favorite!!
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby ozzy72 » Sat Dec 20, 2008 8:33 am

That last one is excellent 8-)
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Omag 2.0 » Sun Dec 21, 2008 7:26 am

What an amazing beast! That last shot is simply fantastic! :o
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby BigTruck » Sun Dec 21, 2008 8:28 am

Mic, everytime you post pictures here it makes me want to throw my DSLR against a brick wall  ;D
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Omag 2.0 » Sun Dec 21, 2008 12:43 pm

Now don't do that Bigtruck... you'll have days of puzzling to get it back together and it doesn't improve imagequality!  ;D
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Re: Brize Norton - C17s

Postby Anxyous » Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:33 pm

Got to see a C17 flying and static display last year, quite a sight!
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