Author Topic: Sopwith & Spit (Read 541 times)

MOIL · « **on:** September 17, 2006, 08:11:59 PM »

Heya gang, one of our squaddies posted this in our forums and we all got a kick out of it!!! Figured the community might enjoy

Sopwith and Spitfire

AKKarma · « **Reply #1 on:** September 17, 2006, 08:26:32 PM »

I'm not British, but that was pretty damn cool!

AKKarma

wooley · « **Reply #2 on:** September 18, 2006, 03:20:30 PM »

That Gnome engine sounds ready to quit at any moment. Must have made life interesting for the pilots.

asilvia · « **Reply #3 on:** September 19, 2006, 01:27:02 AM »

Very cool video......can you imagine 12 quarts of oil gone during a flight!!!

hubsonfire · « **Reply #4 on:** September 19, 2006, 02:10:06 AM »

I'm still waiting for the shameless wirbelwind plug.

Amigo · « **Reply #5 on:** September 19, 2006, 03:01:39 AM »

Thank you for the link MOIL. Very entertaining.

MOIL · « **Reply #6 on:** September 19, 2006, 04:17:30 AM »

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Originally posted by Amigo
Thank you for the link MOIL. Very entertaining.

Yer welcome Amigo:)

Hubs:
"I'm still waiting for the shameless wirbelwind plug. "
Would be in bad taste Hubs

Was going to put something
In here about (you know what) but I'll
Refrain, that should be another thread
Besides, I think it's been brought up
Enough. I don't want people to start
Loathing my idea of bringing this
Wonderful vehicle to Aces High.
It's been 5yrs of asking and I'm just
Not sure their ready to commit. Please
Don't forget to vote YES if they ask "should we add it?"

Have a great day;)

FiLtH · « **Reply #7 on:** September 19, 2006, 11:35:44 AM »

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Originally posted by asilvia
Very cool video......can you imagine 12 quarts of oil gone during a flight!!!

Sounds like my old Monte Carlo!

That was really cool.

Sweet2th · « **Reply #8 on:** September 19, 2006, 05:08:16 PM »

Any of you remember the Red baron stunt planes?

Clutz · « **Reply #9 on:** September 19, 2006, 05:43:20 PM »

When I was little kid we would build large balsa wood planes. A Sopwith and a Spit were two of my favorite builds. Watching that video was a lot of fun for me. Thanks very much MOIl.