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Re: How to do Chino

Mon Oct 07, 2024 8:32 am

old iron wrote:Sorry to see the Japanese aircraft so closely packed together - these are extreme rarities!


You can get closer, but it's hard to get a clear camera angle. In looking back, it appears that I forgot the Zero:

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Re: How to do Chino

Mon Oct 07, 2024 8:58 am

More from Palm Springs. There is a relatively intact PBY on the ramp as well. Smoke from the rekindled Line Fire is in the background:

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They started us off in the F-117 building:

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Then Jets:

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Then WWII:

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Re: How to do Chino

Mon Oct 07, 2024 9:10 am

One more from that set:

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Last hangar had planes that were either recently flown or under maintenance:

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The B-17 in that last photo is "The Movie Memphis Belle". Major work going on there:

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Lots of B-17 parts in this shot:

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Plus a much more flyable-looking B-17:

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All I got...
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