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Offline Russian

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Impressive IL2 video (from I/JG54)
« on: December 26, 2002, 03:30:14 PM »
A Christmas present from I/JG54

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http://www.simhq.com/simhq3/sims/boards/bbs/Forum35/HTML/016360.html

About 25mb.

http://oliverch.cpgl.net/REQUIEM_705k.wmv


I highly recommend DLing this video, regardless if you like IL2 or not.

Offline XNachoX

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« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2002, 03:44:33 PM »
Almost made me cry....Almost.

P.S. Anyone know who sang that version of Ave Maria?
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"Walking side by side with death
The devil mocks their step
The snow drives back the foot that's slow
The dogs of doom are howling more,
They're wearing steel that's bright and true
To build a dream for me and you"
« Last Edit: December 26, 2002, 04:00:48 PM by XNachoX »

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« Reply #2 on: December 26, 2002, 03:52:20 PM »
aaron neville ?  (sp)

yeah.. almost made me cry too..
the part about shooting the chute... ahh.. I sure miss flying AH for those very times (snif)

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Offline GRUNHERZ

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« Reply #3 on: December 26, 2002, 04:24:55 PM »
Very well done, didn't cry but nonetheless very touching - can't imagine what that was like for real to see them all go one by one day after day.

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« Reply #4 on: December 26, 2002, 04:36:10 PM »
piece of art.

Would have been even better if they stayed away from emotional cheap shots ( chute shooting ).

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« Reply #5 on: December 26, 2002, 04:52:15 PM »
but that's the part I loved !!!   ;)


got me to drooling and all....

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« Reply #6 on: December 26, 2002, 05:27:46 PM »
Amazing work !

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« Reply #7 on: December 26, 2002, 07:08:53 PM »
WOW! that was totally awesome!!!! :eek: :eek: :D


I recommend downloading from this mirror. The main link was slow. http://www.luftwaffe-experten.com/media/movie/requiem_705k.wmv

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« Reply #8 on: December 26, 2002, 07:38:04 PM »
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WOW! that was totally awesome!!!!    



I'll second that!

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« Reply #9 on: December 26, 2002, 07:42:22 PM »
Amazing piece of work

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« Reply #10 on: December 26, 2002, 07:49:37 PM »
That was very cool, thanks for sharing it!!

Was well worth the 20 MB's!
« Last Edit: December 26, 2002, 08:09:11 PM by WldThing »

Offline Wilbus

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« Reply #11 on: December 27, 2002, 10:40:31 AM »
That was so beutyfull and sad!

Btw, check out their homepage (the address in the end of the movie), got one more nice film there.
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« Reply #12 on: December 27, 2002, 02:05:01 PM »
awesome movie - I'm very impressed.

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« Reply #13 on: December 27, 2002, 02:05:26 PM »
pretty dand cool:)

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« Reply #14 on: December 27, 2002, 02:35:56 PM »
where was the "sad" part?
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