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262 Backflip
« on: April 01, 2010, 09:58:03 AM »
Was doing some testing on something, and after knowing I wouldn't be able to stop on that cliff, firewalled the throttle again to take back off. Then this happened:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQNfQdGZ2Kw
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2010, 10:17:04 AM »
Holy shazbot!!!

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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2010, 10:26:34 AM »
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #3 on: April 01, 2010, 10:49:50 AM »
Awesome! Knowing my luck, Id scrape the tail section off my plane, then slide down the hill on the canopy, only to blow up the moment I get to the bottom.  :)
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #4 on: April 01, 2010, 12:08:03 PM »
Awesome! Knowing my luck, Id scrape the tail section off my plane, then slide down the hill on the canopy, only to blow up the moment I get to the bottom.  :)
Tried to re-create it and that's what happened. ;)
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #5 on: April 01, 2010, 01:52:18 PM »
Put a +1 on your geekness atribute  :aok

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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2010, 01:57:46 PM »
That was totally wicked!!!

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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #7 on: April 01, 2010, 04:20:49 PM »
Hahaha awesome! :aok
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #8 on: April 01, 2010, 04:23:51 PM »
 :O Now do that with someone chasing you and try to shoot them down!  ;)

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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #9 on: April 01, 2010, 04:31:18 PM »
:O Now do that with someone chasing you and try to shoot them down!  ;)
That'd be hilarious. "I'm gonna pull the brakes and he'll fly right by!"
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #10 on: April 01, 2010, 07:26:17 PM »
Nice  :aok :aok



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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #11 on: April 01, 2010, 07:45:53 PM »
 :rofl

Awesome Spikes   :aok
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #12 on: April 01, 2010, 08:23:39 PM »
 :rofl :rofl :rofl Nice one Spikes!

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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #13 on: April 01, 2010, 08:36:50 PM »
Am I just having a lot of luck?
Broke my stab off in the MA today by going too fast (700mph):
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Re: 262 Backflip
« Reply #14 on: April 01, 2010, 09:13:42 PM »
Now lets see you work some magic after someone shoots your bellybutton off in a 234.  :devil
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