Operation Podium Part 1

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Operation Podium Part 1

Postby f-35simpilot » Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:00 pm

part 1 of the Olympic experience... (aircraft and navy boats only)

i'll start with part 1 of my trip to Comox CFB during the olympics...
note the refueling pods on the CC-130
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1 of the 3 patrol boats, photo of the frigate will come much later
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look at how dark the tail of the cormorant is... we should at least wash it once in a blue moon
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what the heck... here is a preview of things to come


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_gt8HMJGNk
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby Steve M » Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:16 pm

Nice photos.  :) The  cormorant does look a bit used, doesn't it!   :)
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby f-35simpilot » Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:32 pm

what do you call the white lines coming off the blades of the C-130 again???
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby BigTruck » Sat Mar 27, 2010 6:17 pm

Vortice.  Great catch!
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby f-35simpilot » Sun Mar 28, 2010 10:21 am

[quote]Nice photos.
Carriers would be so mush easier to land on if they would just stop turning!!!
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby Flying Trucker » Sun Mar 28, 2010 11:25 am

Good capture...very nice... ;)

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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby f-35simpilot » Sun Mar 28, 2010 2:14 pm

please leave comments relating to the video on this thread
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby -Crossfire- » Mon Mar 29, 2010 12:50 am

[quote][quote]Nice photos.
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Re: Operation Podium Part 1

Postby f-35simpilot » Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:02 pm

[quote][quote][quote]Nice photos.
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