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


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PostPosted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 7:02 am 
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I found this over on the ARC Forum:

http://www.navair.navy.mil/press_releas ... &site_id=7

It's a pretty sad sight to see.

Have you ever carried one of those before in your C-5 Brad?!

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looks like the texas chainsaw massacre movie!!

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The cutoff saw pic looks like a different aircraft is being dismembered


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That just seems wrong on so many levels!

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groundpounder wrote:
The cutoff saw pic looks like a different aircraft is being dismembered


Definitely not... the last one still has part of the rudder, the first one is missing the whole tail. Seems to be four or more in the series... not to mention one says Navy and one says Marines ;)


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