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RyanShort1
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Anyone want to guess what this Stearman is doing and where?

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testing a way to help the students find thier way back to base, they tried dropping bread crumbs, but they were too hard to see from the air, so they are trying something new................................
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Nope - interesting guesses, but not right yet...

Here's a hint - check out the other aircraft in the photo.

The aircraft are in an actual theater of operations.

Yes, there are more pictures...

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Laying smoke for consealment of the other aircraft? :?
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Nope, not yet...

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flying low with smoke to show everyone the way to the airshow,

or spraying with DDT for skeeters
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