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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2012 1:48 am 
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Remember when Gary Austin was looking for references on the early B-24 Liberator tail gun position? Found this today, after being pointed at the SDA&SM photostream by Craig59 (and much browsing time later...)

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It's very easy to get lost speeding hours browsing through those photos, isn't it, James! I very rarely get past the North Island and Ryan ST sections.


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Yup, and when you dig your way down to the Original(2000X1350) image the details are worth the effort.

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Yup! x2...

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Can't quite make out the Kilroy ...


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