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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 10:56 PM
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My old sig picture. What is strange about it?


Look closely.
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NNadir Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 10:58 PM
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1. Well, if I have to tell ya, I probably can't explain it.
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:00 PM
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3. Technical "strange."
As opposed to just plain plane strange.
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opiate69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 10:59 PM
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2. Props and 3 jet engines???
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:04 PM
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5. Nope. Two turnin', two burnin'.
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SlavesandBulldozers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:03 PM
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4. it looks like the top slides open?
it looks like the top slides open?
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:07 PM
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7. Yes. Escape hatches over the cockpit.
That is not strange, though. That is a required safety feature.
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Pithlet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:05 PM
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6. You've done this before, haven't you?
Edited on Wed May-05-04 11:05 PM by Pithlet
I don't remember what the answer was, though :)

Is it the guy that's sitting at the nose?
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:08 PM
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8. answer here
Edited on Wed May-05-04 11:08 PM by DS1
in white

the caps are still on the jets
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Pithlet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:31 PM
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17. That's it.
Thanks! It was bothering me that I'd forgotten :)
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rockymountaindem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:08 PM
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9. Yeah, looks like he's mooning the camera.
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:08 PM
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10. Yes, I've done this before.
Bingo. You got part of the puzzle. There is more.
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Pithlet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:34 PM
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18. I remember now.
:)
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Catch22Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:12 PM
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11. I remember that sig
Used to love it. The flag draped coffin has new meaning though.
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:18 PM
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12. Hint:
Powerplants
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Spider Jerusalem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:20 PM
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13. Bit hard to use the wing jets...
with the intakes covered like that, isn't it? (Or at least, the intakes APPEAR to be covered...)
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:25 PM
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14. Bingo! "Spider Jerusalem" spotted the obvious.
Edited on Wed May-05-04 11:26 PM by DemoTex
The Westinghouse jets were gravy, and not required to operate the SP-2E that I flew in Vietnam. Good eye, my friend.



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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:26 PM
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15. Only 12 minutes late
:shrug:
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Spider Jerusalem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 11:29 PM
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16. That was just a guess...heh...
I'm more familiar with the P-3 Orion...(my dad flew on one for some years...ASW, looking for Russians over the Pacific...)
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