Warbird Information Exchange

DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on this site are the responsibility of the poster and do not reflect the views of the management.
It is currently Tue Jun 17, 2025 3:10 pm

View unanswered posts | View active topics


Board index » General Discussion » The WIX Hangar

All times are UTC - 5 hours


Classic Wings Magazine WWII Naval Aviation Research Pacific Luftwaffe Resource Center
When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


Post new topic Reply to topic  Page 1 of 1
  [ 4 posts ] 
  Previous topic | Next topic 
Author Message
kalamazookid
 Post subject: Chase Cars of the USAF
PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 11:33 am 
Offline
2000+ Post Club
2000+ Post Club
User avatar

Joined: Sun Oct 24, 2004 7:49 pm
Posts: 2164
Location: West Lafayette, Ind.
A friend just sent me this link about using chase cars to help land the U-2s. It's mostly about cars but there's some cool footage of U-2 landing sequences too:
http://jalopnik.com/5537629/the-140+mph-chase-cars-of-the-us-air-force

_________________
Matt
Top
 Profile  
 
Mudge
PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 3:55 pm 
Offline
2000+ Post Club
2000+ Post Club
User avatar

Joined: Wed Dec 15, 2004 1:08 pm
Posts: 2993
Location: Bunker Hill, WV
OK...just a warning...the soundtrack is "R". :vom:

Mudge the prude :?

_________________
Land of the free because of the brave
Top
 Profile  
 
Mudge
PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 3:58 pm 
Offline
2000+ Post Club
2000+ Post Club
User avatar

Joined: Wed Dec 15, 2004 1:08 pm
Posts: 2993
Location: Bunker Hill, WV
OK...just a warning...the soundtrack is "PG" for language. :vom:

Mudge the prude :?

_________________
Land of the free because of the brave
Top
 Profile  
 
JBoyle
PostPosted: Wed May 26, 2010 9:03 pm 
Offline
User avatar

Joined: Tue Nov 23, 2004 10:28 pm
Posts: 788
Location: Washington State
At Mildenhall in the 80s, they had 5 litre Mustangs.
I never thought I'd ever see a Mustrang staff car...

_________________
Remember the vets, the wonderful planes they flew and their sacrifices for a future many of them did not live to see.
Top
 Profile  
 
Display posts from previous:  Sort by  
Post new topic Reply to topic  Page 1 of 1
  [ 4 posts ] 

Board index » General Discussion » The WIX Hangar

All times are UTC - 5 hours


Who is online

Users browsing this forum: phil65 and 261 guests

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum

Search for:
Jump to:  
Switch to mobile style
Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Group