Author Topic: What kind of P-38 is that?  (Read 4811 times)

Offline flight17

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Re: What kind of P-38 is that?
« Reply #15 on: June 29, 2012, 08:44:39 PM »
OK, not much to look at but i kept looking at the photo of a P-38.  There is something odd about it.  Go to 9:41

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJGaRyQhk5M

this is the video i get when i click the link... Rear Window movie analysis (Alfred Hitchcock)
I dont see any aircraft anywhere and especially at 3:56
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Re: What kind of P-38 is that?
« Reply #16 on: June 29, 2012, 10:07:24 PM »
  simply more proof that the 38 was a Bomber

You forgot the word "interceptor" after the word "bomber".   ;)
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Re: What kind of P-38 is that?
« Reply #17 on: June 30, 2012, 01:11:38 AM »
this is the video i get when i click the link... Rear Window movie analysis (Alfred Hitchcock)
I dont see any aircraft anywhere and especially at 3:56

It is the photo on the wall.  If fact, compare it to slash27 second image, it is the exactly the same P-38 photo.  WGT, Slash. 
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Re: What kind of P-38 is that?
« Reply #18 on: June 30, 2012, 08:06:55 AM »


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Re: What kind of P-38 is that?
« Reply #19 on: June 30, 2012, 10:04:15 AM »
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