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Chris Brame
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Well, it was a scorcher yesterday, but it was fun:

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They had a Jumbotron set up to show scenes from movies like Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, Battle of Britain, The Hunters, etc. This scene got a good response (from Flying Down to Rio):

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B-25 Photo Fanny passing over the burning remains of XB-HEY from Catch-22:

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Most of my shots of planes in flight didn't come out well :oops: but I have more stuff I'll post next of pieces and projects...

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Who owns that F4U-4 with the "B" on the tail?

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Looks like it was great day.
Is that P-51H a flier?

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Just got home from a long hot drive, survived by air conditioning. left LA at 100 degrees, arrived home to fog at around 60 degrees.

kalamazookid wrote:
Who owns that F4U-4 with the "B" on the tail?
- Tom Friedken

usaf ssgt wrote:
Looks like it was great day.
Is that P-51H a flier? Leon
- Yes, it is Michael Coutches, and was flown by Steve Coutches to the show from Hayward Airport, CA.

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Roger Cain wrote:

kalamazookid wrote:
Who owns that F4U-4 with the "B" on the tail?
- Tom Friedken



Ex: Jacquard's corsair comming from France.

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