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Old 07-07-2007, 08:51 AM   #109 (permalink)
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Old 07-18-2007, 11:04 AM   #110 (permalink)
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COME ON GUYS!!!!!!!! ANY MORE PICTURES????!!!???!!!???
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Old 08-07-2007, 12:00 AM   #111 (permalink)
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I think Mokken has the BEST CRASH PHOTO OF ALL TIME - just where did you get it from PAUL?

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This is what's left of a Bruce Thorp Reaction 54 Jet.

180mph, straight into the ground or into the rim of that truck, the guy who crashed it says he didn't hit the rim, sure looks like it to me. They used a leaf rake to pick up the pieces...haha.. Damn...
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Old 08-07-2007, 12:20 AM   #112 (permalink)
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I think Jeremy's carnage pic is the worst 40% crash aftermath I have ever seen. Nothing but toothpics. Was that from a mid-air or something?!?!?! I had a 50cc Yak vaporized like that, but it went in at full power, straight in from 200 feet... battery unplugged.
I think that the accident that Dan had at the NATS was the worst I have ever seen.
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Old 08-07-2007, 07:50 AM   #113 (permalink)
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Old 08-07-2007, 09:48 AM   #114 (permalink)
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This is what's left of a Bruce Thorp Reaction 54 Jet.

180mph, straight into the ground or into the rim of that truck, the guy who crashed it says he didn't hit the rim, sure looks like it to me. They used a leaf rake to pick up the pieces...haha.. Damn...
Holy crap. That isn't a crash. Someone put that through a leaf shreder.
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Old 08-07-2007, 04:18 PM   #115 (permalink)
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I went digging in my pics and pulled these up.
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Old 08-17-2007, 11:23 PM   #116 (permalink)
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That there was some bad stuff. Feel for all the people who shared their losses with us.
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Old 08-17-2007, 11:27 PM   #117 (permalink)
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here is a few from the other nights litemachine fun haha,
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Old 08-18-2007, 07:20 AM   #118 (permalink)
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This is what happens when you strain your pattern plane thru a tree. . .
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At least the wings were still useable!!
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I can relate man. Funny how little you have left after a pattern ship crash:
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Old 08-18-2007, 11:55 AM   #119 (permalink)
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hmmmm
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Old 08-18-2007, 10:38 PM   #120 (permalink)
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Exact reason why not to fly where the cars are.
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