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GregP
2nd June 2004, 12:29
Not WWII, but interesting. Close call by the Thunderbirds! Note the speed brakes out on the trailing aircraft.

http://w2.rob.com/pic/oops/closecall.jpg

Low pass by a Tomcat pilot!

http://w2.rob.com/pic/oops/m000001a01.jpg

You guess is as good as mine! Got to be a strange story behind this one!

http://w2.rob.com/pic/oops/h_46_onice.jpg


I don't want to know ...

http://w2.rob.com/pic/oops/hooops.jpg

Sukhoi inverted pass!

http://w2.rob.com/pic/album01/su26a.jpg

A Sukhoi's LAST pass ...

http://w2.rob.com/pic/oops/Bz79035.jpg

Prop strike! This plane was hit by a taxiing aircraft when the brakes failed.

http://w2.rob.com/pic/oops-prop/Insurance3.jpg

Paris air show ... MiG-29 CLOSE formation!

http://w2.rob.com/pic/Mig29_crash/l22781.jpg


All for now ...

B-24WillowRun
3rd June 2004, 04:39
Intersting. The F-16s are close, but the photo could be a little decieving as to the range. Though I am probable wrong with that.

The Missle on deck, dose hapen and I would gess got jolted off on landing.[:o)]

Crusader
5th June 2004, 07:12
quote:Originally posted by B-24WillowRun

Intersting. The F-16s are close, but the photo could be a little decieving as to the range. Though I am probable wrong with that.

The Missle on deck, dose hapen and I would gess got jolted off on landing.[:o)]


Worst of those I've seen is the video of the Zuni flying across the deck of the Forrestal that caused this:
http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv59-forrestal/cv59-fire04.jpg

B-24WillowRun
6th June 2004, 01:23
Nasty fire. I have seen that on news reals. Do you know how long Foreestol (CVA-59) was out of action?:(