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judgedredd

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Reply #1260 on: October 10, 2022, 03:54:35 PM
Gotta love a Spit
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Reply #1261 on: November 10, 2022, 12:57:07 PM

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Reply #1262 on: November 10, 2022, 11:27:34 PM
On mission for 2 years? Or just lost for 2 years until found?  ???

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Reply #1263 on: November 13, 2022, 10:36:01 PM
This is really tragic. I am a huge airshow fan and you always dread something like this will happen. Several investigations are underway.

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/13/1136346487/dallas-airshow-midair-collission-fatalties

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Reply #1264 on: November 14, 2022, 12:21:13 PM
I saw that. Terrible.

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Reply #1265 on: November 14, 2022, 01:41:06 PM
Such a shocking thing to happen.

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Reply #1266 on: November 15, 2022, 11:35:20 AM

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Reply #1267 on: December 24, 2022, 09:53:34 AM
https://www.strategypage.com/bookreviews/2387

A very unusual subject, the air forces during the Phony War period before Dunkirk.

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Reply #1268 on: December 24, 2022, 10:20:31 AM
Looks very interesting  :bigthumb:

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Reply #1269 on: December 24, 2022, 04:32:08 PM
Relatively cheap on Amazon US as well, for a hardcover book anyway:

https://www.amazon.com/Allied-Air-Operations-1939-1940-Countries/dp/1399087711

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Reply #1270 on: December 25, 2022, 04:07:32 AM
Thanks - good find. Found it on UK Amazon for £16...but £7 for Kindle  :bigthumb:



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Reply #1271 on: December 28, 2022, 10:01:19 AM

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Reply #1272 on: December 28, 2022, 11:38:51 AM
That is impressive.  :o

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Reply #1273 on: January 13, 2023, 09:21:54 AM

"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell."  - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side."   Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.


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Reply #1274 on: January 13, 2023, 11:40:23 AM
Eagles never die. They just upgrade to newer version.  :applause:

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