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    R.I.P. - Francis Currey - one of three remaining WW2 Medal of Honor Ricipients

    Francis Currey. May you R.I.P. Sir. Thank You for your service.
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    Hello from UK

    Chris, welcome aboard from Nevada. Love Ford flathead V8s.
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    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    The Super Guppy started out life as a commercial Boeing 377 Stratocrusier, not the Military C-97 cargo plane. The B/W photos are the Boeing 377, the Flight Engineers station, and the Pilot and Co-pilot Flight Deck. The color photo's are the Super Guppy's Flight Deck and Flight Engineers Station...
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    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoN4TOFc0Jo This is the NASA Supper Guppy preparing for take off from the home of Douglas Aircraft, Long Beach Municipal Airport. As you can see the Guppy takes a while to get airborne.
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    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e8o-DevINw&t=100s This was one of the first updated C5-M aircraft and it crashed on approach at Dover AFB.
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    Good Morning from Germany

    Welcome aboard from Nevada, USA.
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    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    https://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/factsheets/C-17.html
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    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    https://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/factsheets/C-17.html It's called "Blown Flap Technology". SEE BELOW https://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/factsheets/C-17.html
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    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTvt5kMAsf4 C-5M taking off from a wet and muddy runway.
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    Hey from Cally

    Welcome aboard from Nevada.
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    Hello All, New member here

    Welcome aboard from Nevada.
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    Grooved piston top problem.

    Just throwing this idea out there. Is there a difference in the size of the groves between LDT and LDS pistons. If my memory serves me, the LDT injector is 2 holes the LDS injector is 1 hole.2cents
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    XM195 Experimental Utility Truck Restoration Process

    Nathan here's a couple more from the 2018 Tower Park meet.
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    Reno air races 2019

    All these pics were taken on Wednesday during qualifying. The Gold Cup race is this Sunday. So far last years winner Dreadnaught, a Hawker Sea Fury powered by a 28 cylinder Pratt & Whitney R-4360 is the favorite. Of course Papa Bear was there selling some of his copyrighted products, as well as...
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    Reno air races 2019

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    2019 Georgia Military Vehicle Rally buy-sell-trade

    PB, the wife's not going to make it. I showed her the picture you sent, and she headed for the hills. I said common Sweet Heart, that's just PBs picture from his trip to Burning Man. Not really. The Hospital won't give her the days off so she's gonna put in for those vacation days come 1st of...
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    Newbie in Oregon

    Welcome aboard from Nevada. I'm sure some members will chime in and answer your questions. Good Luck with your project!
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    2019 Georgia Military Vehicle Rally buy-sell-trade

    Gimp, I'm bringing some of those M35 Torque Rod Bushings I spoke to you about. I'll be there opening day at space B1.
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    Hello from MS

    Welcome aboard from Nevada.
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    Newbie from GA

    Welcome aboard from Nevada.
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