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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:41 pm 
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I took the first 7 shots at NAS Brunswick in 1992.
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The Canadians brought a P-3 to P-3 base?!? That's like taking sand to the beach. (Background right)
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And I took these at the age of 8 or 9 at Boeing field.

The original RED KNIGHT.
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Count the engines in the second photo....................................it's actually a Breguet Atlantic, probably German Navy although they were operated by France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Pakistan.

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Quote:" The Canadians brought a P-3 to P-3 base?!? That's like taking sand to the beach. "

If you have ever been inside each of the two aircraft P-3 Orion and the CP-140 Aurora you will find they are quite different.

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GilT wrote:
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Count the engines in the second photo....................................it's actually a Breguet Atlantic, probably German Navy although they were operated by France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Pakistan.

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Thats why I said (Background right) look again. :)

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Toddb wrote:
Quote:" The Canadians brought a P-3 to P-3 base?!? That's like taking sand to the beach. "

If you have ever been inside each of the two aircraft P-3 Orion and the CP-140 Aurora you will find they are quite different.

Todd

They would not let anyone inside the aircraft so from the outside they are the same.

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Sorry I didn't bother to read that far, the old "RTFQ" failure.

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