Wonderful photos, Walter. The F-16, since it's introduction, has
always been my favorite modern fighter. And who doesn't like a
Mustang?
As for the Starfighter, this is my favorite fighter of all time. It's
simply an elegant bird - meat and potatoes, no frills. I find it hard
to believe,
Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Hm.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/downloads/typhoon.html
It's a pretty close thing ;-)
Looks nice, but how could they have named it Typhoon???
Here's a
In keeping with their meteorological theme, I believe they, also, had
one named Hurricane. I suppose Cyclone and Tornado were on the
list somewhere.
Jack
--- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Roberts wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Oh..ya got me.
Jack
--- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jack Davis wrote:
Oh yeah, well our P-51 can whip your Typhoon any ol' day..so there.
=))
Only because we let you have our Merlin engine to go in it :-P
--- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On
Mark Roberts wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Hm.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/downloads/typhoon.html
It's a pretty close thing ;-)
Looks nice, but how could they have named
Oh yeah, well our P-51 can whip your Typhoon any ol' day..so there. =))
Jack
--- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air.
True?
Hm.
Jack Davis wrote:
Oh yeah, well our P-51 can whip your Typhoon any ol' day..so there. =))
Only because we let you have our Merlin engine to go in it :-P
--- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15
On 3/14/06, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wonderful photos, Walter. The F-16, since it's introduction, has
always been my favorite modern fighter. And who doesn't like a
Mustang?
As for the Starfighter, this is my favorite fighter of all time. It's
simply an elegant bird - meat
frank theriault wrote:
On 3/14/06, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wonderful photos, Walter. The F-16, since it's introduction, has
always been my favorite modern fighter. And who doesn't like a
Mustang?
As for the Starfighter, this is my favorite fighter of all time. It's
On Mar 14, 2006, at 6:25 PM, Adam Maas wrote:
Still, the Starfighter was a beautiful bird.
I have a copy of David Frost's I Could Have Kicked Myself, a book
recounting some of the world's worst decisions. In it, he retells a
supposedly old German joke that goes How do you get a
I haven't been following the thread until now.
I agree the Starfighter was indeed beautiful.
Tom C.
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To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO-Air Show Weekend
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:20:46 -0500
On Mar 14
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Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 1:57 AM
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Cotty wrote:
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Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think
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Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Hm.
http
Gautam Sarup wrote:
On 3/12/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Jack
Not right now. The USAF needs an update.
The SU30s and 31s are probably the best planes in the air
right now (and for my taste, the most
Gautam and all,
You've drug me forward at least a decade in fighter technology. The '22
and '30 must have been designed and developed while I was looking
through a viewfinder. Been interesting!
Thanks!
Jack
--- Gautam Sarup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/12/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 3/11/06, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL. Had not
been in a long time so my son and I went.
Not having to pay for film and processing probably paid for my camera!!
Here is one example of the fun.
On 3/13/06, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
See my other posts. The F-22 has already stood up for duty, and taken
the mantle of deadliest aircraft in service from the Su-35.
Very good. I'd hoped it would not be too long coming.
However, because of other advantages the US has (AWACS, the
Ah! I still like the looks of the Spitfire.
If looks could kill I'd put my money on the SU30
and the Spitfire.
Gautam
On 3/13/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gautam and all,
You've drug me forward at least a decade in fighter technology. The '22
and '30 must have been designed and
Nice capture!
If that's uncropped, I'd say your using a long lens.
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message -
From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL. Had
not
been in a long time so my son
Kenneth Waller wrote:
Nice capture!
If that's uncropped, I'd say your using a long lens.
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL.
Had not
been
keith_w wrote:
Kenneth Waller wrote:
Nice capture!
If that's uncropped, I'd say your using a long lens.
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message - From: Walter Hamler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL
Adam Maas wrote:
keith_w wrote:
Kenneth Waller wrote:
Nice capture!
If that's uncropped, I'd say your using a long lens.
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message - From: Walter Hamler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend
- From: Walter Hamler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville,
FL.
Had not
been in a long time so my son and I went.
Not having to pay for film and processing probably paid for my
camera!!
Here is one
- Original Message - From: Walter Hamler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville,
FL.
Had not
been in a long time so my son and I went.
Not having to pay for film and processing probably paid
Jack Davis wrote:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Jack
Knowing what little I know and have heard about it's fire-control
computer (I don't know if that's the right term, but you'll know what I
mean) it sure seems like it to me!
The ability to locate
Adam Maas wrote:
Not anymore, the first F-22 squadron stood up a few month ago, and the
latest Sukhoi's are better 1v1 as well (But due to the US's better
pilots, better missiles and integration between AWACS and the fighters,
1v1 capability means a lot less than it used to).
-Adam
Scuse
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Hm.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/downloads/typhoon.html
It's a pretty close thing ;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
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Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Hm.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/downloads/typhoon.html
It's a pretty close thing ;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
The Typhoon's a nice bird, but it's
On 12/3/06, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed:
The Typhoon's a nice bird, but it's a light fighter like the F-16,
MiG-29 or Rafale. doesn't have the legs or the payload of a heavy
fighter like a Su-27/30/35, F-15 or F-22. It's still a killer little plane.
Geek ;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
Cotty wrote:
On 12/3/06, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed:
The Typhoon's a nice bird, but it's a light fighter like the F-16,
MiG-29 or Rafale. doesn't have the legs or the payload of a heavy
fighter like a Su-27/30/35, F-15 or F-22. It's still a killer little plane.
Geek ;-)
Walter Hamler wrote:
Sorry guys for not including data. I was using my ist DL with a SMC 200mm
f/4 K mount lens. ISO was 400 and I was generally shooting at 1/500 @ f/11
or 13.
For you aviation buffs there was also a CF-104 there as well. The only
flying 104 in the world now according to the
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 09:05:22AM -0500, Walter Hamler wrote:
Sorry guys for not including data. I was using my ist DL with a SMC 200mm
f/4 K mount lens. ISO was 400 and I was generally shooting at 1/500 @ f/11
or 13.
You got those shots with a 200mm? Those aircraft fly close to the crowd!
a long lens.
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message - From: Walter Hamler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO-Air Show Weekend
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville,
FL.
Had not
been in a long time so my son and I
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 04:54:02PM -0500, Adam Maas wrote:
The Typhoon's a nice bird, but it's a light fighter like the F-16,
MiG-29 or Rafale. doesn't have the legs or the payload of a heavy
fighter like a Su-27/30/35, F-15 or F-22.
I'll say. Those fighters carry more payload than WWII
On 3/12/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True?
Jack
Not right now. The USAF needs an update.
The SU30s and 31s are probably the best planes in the air
right now (and for my taste, the most beautiful.)
Walt,
Really nice grab. What camera and lens?
Jack
--- Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL.
Had not
been in a long time so my son and I went.
Not having to pay for film and processing probably paid for my
camera!!
Here
Agreed - well done. Having shot the Blue Angels once, I am curious
about the details - always nice to learn a little bit.
--
Bruce
Saturday, March 11, 2006, 6:00:35 PM, you wrote:
JD Walt,
JD Really nice grab. What camera and lens?
JD Jack
JD --- Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Terrific shot. Lens? Shutter speed and stop? Good work.
Paul
On Mar 11, 2006, at 8:40 PM, Walter Hamler wrote:
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL.
Had not
been in a long time so my son and I went.
Not having to pay for film and processing probably paid for my
I like the Heritage Flights at airshows. I try and pan across and use a
slower shutter speed to blur out the props on an old warbird. There's a
little blur in the Mustang.
Jim A.
The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL. Had
not
been in a long time so my son
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