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 Post subject: One for the B-17 lovers!
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With all of the rain at the WOH show a friend of mine took this picture of Thunderbird. This was after the show on Sunday evening. Photo by: Susan Street

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THAT is a nice shot!!! Well done...

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Wow, that sure is purty! :D

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That's one heck of a great shot! Thanks for posting it!

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AWESOME! What a great desktop photo!

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wow, almost poetic looking!! makes you really think of the warhorse in it's actual fighting evironment!!

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Everybody loves B-17's. I dare ya.... show me one person that doesn't :lol:

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It's not the camera that matters ~ it's having the eye to see the picture before you take it :drink3:

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Hmmmm....Think the term "excellent" would undestating it! :D

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Just change out the Cars and trucks around it with WW2 types and it would be PERFECT !! nice shot any way !

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Very nice capture.

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That's one of the most exceptional aviation images I have ever seen. Wonderful!

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I now have a framed copy of the picture in my office! :D Its looking pretty good up there with all of my other Thunderbird stuff! Susan also had some great shots while at the 17 gathering at TOM. :partyman:

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