RTB Posted December 7, 2014 Report Share Posted December 7, 2014 The C5 in its natural habitat, which is on the ground broken down. 1 Quote Link to comment
wayno Posted December 7, 2014 Report Share Posted December 7, 2014 I don't know why anyone would do this, it's like a bulls eye/target in the sky. :( Quote Link to comment
MikeRL411 Posted December 7, 2014 Report Share Posted December 7, 2014 I don't know why anyone would do this, it's like a bulls eye/target in the sky. :( Croatians giving the middle finger to the Russians? 1 Quote Link to comment
MikeRL411 Posted December 7, 2014 Report Share Posted December 7, 2014 Note the nose probe? An early proof of of concept flight. Probably at Edwards AFB. 1 Quote Link to comment
Jesse C. Posted December 7, 2014 Report Share Posted December 7, 2014 December 7th 1941 2 Quote Link to comment
Burabuda Posted December 8, 2014 Report Share Posted December 8, 2014 reminds me, the last remaining B17D, the Swoose, currently being restored by NMUSAF 1 Quote Link to comment
Jesse C. Posted December 8, 2014 Report Share Posted December 8, 2014 That is one very storied bird Quote Link to comment
VFR800 Posted December 8, 2014 Report Share Posted December 8, 2014 Note the nose probe? An early proof of of concept flight. Probably at Edwards AFB. Yes,I love early production pics like this. December 7th 1941 "A day that shall forever live in infamy" Quote Link to comment
MikeRL411 Posted December 8, 2014 Report Share Posted December 8, 2014 That is one very storied bird The original B17 configuration. Note the root of the vertical stabilizer. Quote Link to comment
Burabuda Posted December 12, 2014 Report Share Posted December 12, 2014 "flakbait" over 200 missions restoration in process 3 Quote Link to comment
MikeRL411 Posted December 12, 2014 Report Share Posted December 12, 2014 December 7th 1941 Ass hole base commander ordered that the grounded planes be nestled closer together so that more could be crowded in. Japan should have awarded him a medal for that decision! 1 Quote Link to comment
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