Wow! That really does look to be super low! Pretty crazy!...
These guys are flying really low. One of the guys, also driving a CUCV, said that he saw one coming towards him, the pilot flapped the wings and did a low fly-by pass. ...
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Wow! That really does look to be super low! Pretty crazy!...
These guys are flying really low. One of the guys, also driving a CUCV, said that he saw one coming towards him, the pilot flapped the wings and did a low fly-by pass. ...
Hey, that's nice work and it's appreciated. It's amazing that you got the shots at all:I want to say F-18 Hornets, but that is just a guess, 'cause that's what flies around here most often.
Sadly I had to use the super zoom with a tele-converter to get those shots, he was moving so fast and away
According to my eyes they are F-18 hornets. That is one of my uncanny abilities, determining aircraft types, such a random skill.What aircraft are those, do you have any idea?
I believe the original intent and purpose (under Hitler) was rapid troop deployment, but likely the multi-purpose function as an airstrip was also part of the original plan (Hitler had the benefit of a lot of good talent).View attachment 604951The Autobans in Germany were designed for emergency refuelling and rearming fighter aircraft.
I read somewhere that late in the war it was used as an air base and the planes were hidden in the trees on the sides.I believe the original intent and purpose (under Hitler) was rapid troop deployment, but likely the multi-purpose function as an airstrip was also part of the original plan (Hitler had the benefit of a lot of good talent).
Eisenhower copied it with the U.S. Interstate system (I think it was even one-time called the Defense Highway System or something). Detroit hitched their star to that program and the rest is history.
Thank you, ColdWarrior for the vids.Rumble, Rumble, Rumble
We thank God for the Greatest Generation. Let FREEDOM ring !Ya just GOTTA love that roar from those giant radials!!! MAN!!! Thanks Chappy!
Here's one that'll make ya grab the kleenex because of F.O.D. to the optical sensors for sure!! What a TREMENDOUS group of men and women, we owe them EVERYTHING!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKBNw4kfwNM