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Offline bortas1

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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #15 on: May 25, 2013, 07:31:49 AM »
 :salute cool

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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #16 on: May 25, 2013, 07:35:55 AM »
This was posted over at WIX , thought you like to see it .

Great video, made my eyes water up, thanks for posting!

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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #17 on: May 25, 2013, 08:41:59 AM »
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #18 on: May 25, 2013, 09:09:29 AM »
Great video  :aok
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #19 on: May 25, 2013, 09:19:34 AM »
Great video, made my eyes water up, thanks for posting!

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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #20 on: May 25, 2013, 09:31:44 AM »
 That was great thank you for posting it.

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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #21 on: May 25, 2013, 09:32:24 AM »
Very cool.  Thanks for sharing.   :aok
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #22 on: May 25, 2013, 09:35:05 AM »
When I learned of spitfires getting kills over 40k I thought to myself, the longer I live the more I learn that anything a wwII fighter could do a spitfire could do better. Now this.  :)
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #23 on: May 25, 2013, 09:39:46 AM »
On a 1 to 10 it's about a 12.6.

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« Reply #24 on: May 25, 2013, 10:36:56 AM »
Great story.   :aok
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #25 on: May 25, 2013, 10:37:53 AM »
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #26 on: May 25, 2013, 10:51:28 AM »
Thanks for posting this little film, this was really something else.. :rock
Loved the pilots reaction when he realized he was watching the actual photage of his belly landing..  :aok
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« Reply #27 on: May 25, 2013, 08:00:07 PM »
Very Cool ! 
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #28 on: May 25, 2013, 08:31:07 PM »
now that was a cool vid... lol, fighter pilots argued with him about the range of his spit.
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Re: american photo recon spitfie belly landing .
« Reply #29 on: May 25, 2013, 09:02:23 PM »
Thank you for the post!  :aok