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General Forums => Aircraft and Vehicles => Topic started by: Reynolds on December 07, 2006, 03:23:57 AM

Title: Pacific Aviation Museum
Post by: Reynolds on December 07, 2006, 03:23:57 AM
I just got back from the VIP Only Pre-Grand Opening of the Museum, here it is!

First, the Niihau Zero: (Movie)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnBEDoX3Q3s (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnBEDoX3Q3s)

Then, a close up of a P-40: (Movie)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0vwtLOsVos (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0vwtLOsVos)

Then, the floor!: (Movie)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6duxomF80Q (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6duxomF80Q)

An A6M Zero on static Display (In flyable condition including a mounted engine)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/A6M%201.JPG)

Several images of the static B-25:

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/B-25%201.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/B-25%202.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/B-25%203.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/B-25%204.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/B-25%205.JPG)

Next, an F4F in flyable condition including a mounted engine:

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/F4F%201.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/F4F%202.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/F4F%203.JPG)
Title: Pacific Aviation Museum
Post by: Reynolds on December 07, 2006, 03:24:54 AM
Next, my personal favorite, a P-40:

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/P-40%201.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/P-40%202.JPG)

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/P-40%203.JPG)

Next, that famous tower, sadly damaged:

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/The%20Tower.JPG)

Finally, my favorite picture, Chuck Yeager and I!

(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/Chuck%20Yeager%20and%20Me.JPG)
Title: Pacific Aviation Museum
Post by: Debonair on December 07, 2006, 11:52:51 PM
nice photos,
especially this one of an old guy (major burns? major ahole?) telling a young guy why the B-25 will never be in AH
(http://www.freewebs.com/stepford_child/B-25%202.JPG)
 :aok :aok :aok :aok :O :D :D :rofl
Title: Pacific Aviation Museum
Post by: Reynolds on December 08, 2006, 12:25:10 AM
lol. Actually, there is a model in a Piper Cub, and my friend saw it, and thought it was a real person!