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12-09-2007, 02:00 PM
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12-09-2007, 03:13 PM
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12-09-2007, 03:16 PM
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#273 | | "Shooter"
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12-09-2007, 07:06 PM
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Country: | Grumman F9F-2 "Panther" fighters of Fighter Squadrons 111 and 112 (VF-111 & VF-112) parked on the flight deck, forward, during a snowstorm off the Korean coast, 15 November 1950.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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12-10-2007, 05:38 AM
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#275 | | Siggy Master
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12-11-2007, 04:25 PM
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12-11-2007, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by evangilder  Best I can do from California... | fake snow 
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12-11-2007, 04:38 PM
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#278 | | Siggy Master
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Country: | In California it is quite difficult to find snow. 
But in Russia no. I've named the pic "Where the h*** are my X-mass gifts"
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12-11-2007, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Wurger In California it is quite difficult to find snow. | A common misconception about California... I spent last weekend in snow... It dumped almost a foot in one night in the mountains an hour away from me.
California has it all... beaches, b!ches and snow!
I've actually gone ocean scuba diving and mountain backpacking in the same day
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12-11-2007, 05:03 PM
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Country: | yes but if you look at the tires the snow is "painted on" the tires being black and absorbing the heat they usually melt fairly quick unless its extremely cold and who the hell shovels the snow on the tires
and just for Lanc
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12-11-2007, 05:04 PM
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Originally Posted by comiso90 A common misconception about California... I spent last weekend in snow... It dumped almost a foot in one night in the mountains an hour away from me.
California has it all... beaches, b!ches and snow!
I've actually gone ocean scuba diving and mountain backpacking in the same day
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Therefore there I've put emo... as the last sign.
Besides guys ,some of these posted there pics seem to be uploaded last year. 
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12-11-2007, 11:03 PM
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12-12-2007, 07:20 AM
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#283 | | "Shooter"
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Originally Posted by pbfoot fake snow | Yep. That was shot in Camarillo in May. I don't know if it has ever snowed in Camarillo before. It certainly never has in May! It does snow in parts of California at the higher elevations.
Here is the crew applying the fake snow 
Complete with fake icicles  
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12-12-2007, 07:40 AM
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Country: | Here's some snow....
A turbo prop fitted DC-3 at the South Pole.
TO
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12-12-2007, 08:24 AM
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| ... oops... I jus saw it was red...
Don't remember if i had already posted this last year, anyway credit goes to a guy named 'Meteor262' from IL-2 forum
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