Feb 7, 2014 #261 G Glider Major 9,203 5,840 Apr 23, 2005 Lincolnshire That last shot of the Beaufighters shows what the German Navy had to endure.
Feb 7, 2014 #262 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,627 Apr 10, 2009 South Carolina That plane was just a brute, great pics!
Feb 7, 2014 #263 Capt. Vick Moderator Staff Mod 14,033 6,268 Jul 23, 2008 Long Island, New York Amazing pictures!
Feb 8, 2014 #264 Aaron Brooks Wolters Brigadier General 16,554 2,428 Jul 28, 2007 Abingdon, VA. WOW! A good load of photos Chris, thanks for sharing!
Feb 8, 2014 #265 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Excellent!
Feb 8, 2014 #266 nuuumannn Major 10,491 10,515 Oct 12, 2011 Nelson Nice! That ship with the Coastal Command Liberators is the German cruiser Nurnburg after the German surrender; she ultimately went to Russia.
Nice! That ship with the Coastal Command Liberators is the German cruiser Nurnburg after the German surrender; she ultimately went to Russia.
Feb 9, 2014 Thread starter #267 Njaco The Pop-Tart Whisperer 22,569 2,786 Feb 19, 2007 Fla-eee-dah! Yup, if you look there are 2 Libs escorting her.
Feb 9, 2014 #268 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,004 14,666 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Three - one's the camera ship. I presume she was outbound from Copenhagen harbour.
Feb 9, 2014 Thread starter #269 Njaco The Pop-Tart Whisperer 22,569 2,786 Feb 19, 2007 Fla-eee-dah! The caption read that they were escorts - that was all. Pretty cool. Didn't know they used Coastal Command like that.
The caption read that they were escorts - that was all. Pretty cool. Didn't know they used Coastal Command like that.
Feb 9, 2014 #270 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,004 14,666 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Probably just in case she tried to make a run for it, and using Libs due to their range and payload? She'd been in Copenhagen, certainly at the end of March, so possibly heading up the Baltic.
Probably just in case she tried to make a run for it, and using Libs due to their range and payload? She'd been in Copenhagen, certainly at the end of March, so possibly heading up the Baltic.
Feb 13, 2014 Thread starter #272 Njaco The Pop-Tart Whisperer 22,569 2,786 Feb 19, 2007 Fla-eee-dah! Jeezuz thats low!!!!!!
Feb 13, 2014 #273 davparlr Senior Master Sergeant 3,297 661 Mar 23, 2006 Southern California Lucky13 said: Click to expand... gotta be a Brit!
Feb 13, 2014 #274 Park Airman 98 6 Feb 27, 2010 That's low, the prop must be just inches from the ground ! I bet the pilot did not intend to get that low ?
That's low, the prop must be just inches from the ground ! I bet the pilot did not intend to get that low ?
Feb 13, 2014 #275 Old Wizard 2nd Lieutenant 5,414 382 Mar 26, 2008 Lethbridge AB This is interesting : Lower than a Snake's Belly in a Wagon Rut > Vintage Wings of Canada
Feb 14, 2014 #276 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Wow...
Feb 14, 2014 #277 Lucky13 Forum Mascot 52,213 33,362 Aug 21, 2006 In my castle.... Of course it's me gentlemen, can't you see me dragging my knuckles in the ground....
Feb 14, 2014 #278 Capt. Vick Moderator Staff Mod 14,033 6,268 Jul 23, 2008 Long Island, New York Damn!
Feb 14, 2014 #279 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,004 14,666 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Park said: That's low, the prop must be just inches from the ground ! I bet the pilot did not intend to get that low ? Click to expand... The prop is about four or five feet from the ground, in line with the joint in the concrete taxi way.
Park said: That's low, the prop must be just inches from the ground ! I bet the pilot did not intend to get that low ? Click to expand... The prop is about four or five feet from the ground, in line with the joint in the concrete taxi way.
Feb 14, 2014 #280 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,627 Apr 10, 2009 South Carolina Lucky13 said: Of course it's me gentlemen, can't you see me dragging my knuckles in the ground.... Click to expand... You forgot the landing gear...............AGAIN!
Lucky13 said: Of course it's me gentlemen, can't you see me dragging my knuckles in the ground.... Click to expand... You forgot the landing gear...............AGAIN!