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 Post subject: Reno Air Races
PostPosted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 6:09 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Reno Air Races
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What is that second airplane?

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Rod Lewis's F7F Tigercat. He owns two of them.

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 Post subject: Re: Reno Air Races
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Ah... I thought that might be it, unsure though, as I've only ever seen one (A black one) at OSH in 2007.

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 Post subject: Re: Reno Air Races
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Ah... I thought that might be it, unsure though, as I've only ever seen one (A black one) at OSH in 2007.

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Great photos, BTW.

That's the same one :)

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Well done Tim as always. With your work, you always have it covered from sunrise to sunset...


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ZRX61 wrote:
Airlift48 wrote:
Ah... I thought that might be it, unsure though, as I've only ever seen one (A black one) at OSH in 2007.

Thanks..

Great photos, BTW.

That's the same one :)


Yes, that Big Boss Man/El Jefe/La Patrona.

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Fantastic photo of Steven Hinton in the cockpit of Strega! Wow!!! :shock:

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I must be getting old...Young Mr. Hinton looks...very young. (just think the boys who flew these thing is WWII WERE that young)

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Great stuff, and the first shot is outstanding! 8)


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 Post subject: Re: Reno Air Races
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Awesome pics on your website. I also noticed you spent a day at Milan Dragway...great pics there as well. Thanks for posting.


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