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06-29-2007, 02:37 PM
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Country:  | Two warbirds flew over my house about 30 minutes apart. TBM Avenger and an AT-6. Could hear 'em coming a mile away. 
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06-29-2007, 08:52 PM
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Country: | Almost something similar. A flying boat went overhead and now I'm trying to recognize it. Pusher type. Loved watching and hearing it!
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06-29-2007, 09:01 PM
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Country: | I think this is what went over. A Spencer Aircar. ac42a
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06-29-2007, 09:08 PM
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06-30-2007, 12:48 AM
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Country: | Cheered me up today was working in the backyard and over comes a texan nice and low beautiful rumble. 20 minutes late a second one flys over in another direction............ah 
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06-30-2007, 06:16 AM
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Country: | My ears perk up when I hear radials like that!
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06-30-2007, 07:28 AM
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07-02-2007, 09:20 AM
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Country:  | Just had a great jam session with a mate- first steps to forming a band
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07-02-2007, 09:35 AM
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Country: | Started to watch (finally!) the BBC production from 1988 "Piece of Cake".
My wife startled me when she asked why one of the Spits was holding
left rudder on take off! Something must have rubbed off on her over the last
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07-02-2007, 12:53 PM
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Country:  | The Netherlands' only registred flying p51 mustang, "Damn Yankee" will be based on a small airstrip near my mother's very soon. Now I've more reason to take the famlily and go visit her
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07-02-2007, 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by twoeagles  Started to watch (finally!) the BBC production from 1988 "Piece of Cake".
My wife startled me when she asked why one of the Spits was holding
left rudder on take off! Something must have rubbed off on her over the last
25 years. | Its one of the best gotta love moggy
The B17 Liberty Belle doing a photo run over the Falls for about an hour while at work got home grabbed my camera and got 1 shot and I had it on some silly setting 
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07-02-2007, 05:32 PM
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Country: | Lockheed Harpoon or Ventura(?), not sure, flew over. One thing for sure, the sound of those two 2,000-hp P&Ws. 
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07-02-2007, 10:58 PM
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Country: | emailed an aero museum im going to visit and good news is all the aircraft will be present
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07-02-2007, 11:10 PM
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07-03-2007, 06:00 AM
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117 to 49, not bad I say
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