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Old 08-04-2008, 06:59 PM   #1
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Default August '08 Photo of the Month Contest

It's that time again. Let's see the good shots you have taken.
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Old 08-04-2008, 09:27 PM   #2
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well mister Wizard I guess I'll start this show with some more Heatwave Pics, the last pic is of mine that out of 4 flights I never hit the tar mat!!!!
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Old 08-04-2008, 09:28 PM   #3
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one of these days i will learn how to resize the pics
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Old 08-04-2008, 09:53 PM   #4
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woohooo thanks wiz, heres a few pics form the my clubs float fly this past weekend. mostly boat pics but how can i not take shots of this awsome ship... since i invited the owner to the event! enjoy!
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ps, tossed in a friends shot of an airplane for good measure.. being a flying forum hahah
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Old 08-05-2008, 09:24 AM   #5
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My Yak at TC3D, photo by Jeanne Olson.

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Old 08-05-2008, 09:48 AM   #6
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I scored a trip to London this weekend and went to the Red Bull Air Races, still converting the video to post but here's a pretty cool shot of a 10+G 1/2 cuban with wing tip vortecies.
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Old 08-05-2008, 12:06 PM   #7
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No contest, it's gotta be: Team USA
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Old 08-05-2008, 01:06 PM   #8
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If this doesn't get your motor running you must be stone cold dead! I had the pleasure of recieving a tour of the Triple Tree Aerodrome by Mr. Hartness himself .
NOTHING could come closer to heaven than that !!!!!!

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Old 08-07-2008, 04:25 AM   #9
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Hi Guys,

Here's a few recent pics.

Enjoy!

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Old 08-07-2008, 10:41 AM   #10
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welcoem to fg,, moon shots are always great!
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Old 08-07-2008, 12:53 PM   #11
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From the Chattanooga 3D fly-in. It will probably never make the winning cut but its a good one.
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Old 08-07-2008, 07:07 PM   #12
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Full scale 1941 Waco UPF-7 that my dad and I took a ride in over Myrtle Beach. We flew 20ft off the deck for a couple minutes.
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Old 08-09-2008, 11:06 AM   #13
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here's a quick pic of my 7year old son while flying his 35%er
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Old 08-09-2008, 01:59 PM   #14
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Ok, I will submit and see what you guys think. Not too much to look at where I am but I did take this picture yesterday of the Tx I use and also this Blackhawk sitting on the ramp .

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Old 08-09-2008, 02:45 PM   #15
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This was taken in Afganastan a couple of years ago.

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