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Title: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: PsychoVI on August 20, 2008, 06:07:06 AM
PEARL HARBOR Dec 7, 1942

(http://www.postimage.org/gx4xfyBr.jpg) (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=gx4xfyBr)
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: A8balls on August 20, 2008, 07:25:05 AM
Excellent pic! But it was December 7th 1941.
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Shifty on August 20, 2008, 08:30:47 AM
The skin on that Zeke is from the Tainan Air Group, not one of the carriers that participated in the Pearl Harbor attack.
Just thought you might want to know since you're looking to be historically correct.
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Old Sport on August 20, 2008, 08:33:07 AM
Sorry to mention it, but it looks like there's a CV on battleship row.
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Stoliman on August 20, 2008, 08:57:56 AM
But other than all those points, it is historically accurate.     :rofl
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Hornet33 on August 20, 2008, 09:00:57 AM
The DSG event was the best I've seen so far. Historically accurate units involved with the correct skins, correct maps, everything....

(http://img81.imageshack.us/img81/8899/1stbd1fq5.jpg)

1st Bomb Wing formed up and climbing out to redevous with our escorts.

(http://img81.imageshack.us/img81/3613/ratfinkgetsblasted4xn1.jpg)

We've been intercepted by the Luftwaffe

(http://img223.imageshack.us/img223/9963/21963805uu6.jpg)

Lining up for our primary target and taking flack

(http://img223.imageshack.us/img223/7571/heavyaaarz4.jpg)

Lots of 88's down there

(http://img223.imageshack.us/img223/1185/wnt2getsafewmore2od4.jpg)

We're running for home but the Luftwaffe keeps coming.

That was the best event ever!!!!
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Denholm on August 20, 2008, 09:06:52 AM
It was DGS (Der Groβe Schlag.)
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Hornet33 on August 20, 2008, 09:43:47 AM
Uhmmm yeah that's what I ment :confused:   Sorry fat fingers and no coffee yet.


Still D.G.S. was awsome :rock
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Cthulhu on August 20, 2008, 01:00:54 PM
But other than all those points, it is historically accurate.     :rofl
Where are the German helicopters?
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Guppy35 on August 20, 2008, 01:12:06 PM
Where do i start :)

A pair of 80th FS P38Gs outbound up the coast of New Guinea out of 7 mile drome on their way to Wewak to play with the Zekes
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/Snap5-6.jpg)

428th FS, 474th FG P38s up high, outbound to link up with 8th AF bombers for the trip to Merseberg, November 2, 1944
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/474thOutbound.jpg)

B17s of the 1st BD on the same mission over scattered clouds and snow covered ground
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/17Formation.jpg)

the 474th taxing in after the mission
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/474TaxiIn.jpg)

D-Day
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/Tuckedin.jpg)

Battle of the Bismarck Sea.  B25 gunships on the prowl for Japanese shipping
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/25Formation.jpg)

I could go on and on :)

P38s of the 431st, 432nd and 433rd FS, 475th FG outbound on a SAPP night.  Nice formation, correct skins etc
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/Sappers-1.jpg)
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: croduh on August 20, 2008, 01:32:17 PM
Where do i start :)

A pair of 80th FS P38Gs outbound up the coast of New Guinea out of 7 mile drome on their way to Wewak to play with the Zekes
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/Snap5-6.jpg)

428th FS, 474th FG P38s up high, outbound to link up with 8th AF bombers for the trip to Merseberg, November 2, 1944
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/474thOutbound.jpg)

B17s of the 1st BD on the same mission over scattered clouds and snow covered ground
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/17Formation.jpg)

the 474th taxing in after the mission
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/474TaxiIn.jpg)

D-Day
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/Tuckedin.jpg)

Battle of the Bismarck Sea.  B25 gunships on the prowl for Japanese shipping
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/25Formation.jpg)

I could go on and on :)

P38s of the 431st, 432nd and 433rd FS, 475th FG outbound on a SAPP night.  Nice formation, correct skins etc
(http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s199/guppy35/Sappers-1.jpg)

That is so not historical.P-38s should be falling down in flames :furious
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: 1pLUs44 on August 20, 2008, 01:37:38 PM
Lets see.....

Here is one of 2 40th FS P-47D25s winging up.

(http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/1pLUs44/1pLUs44P47d25.jpg)


P-40 engaging a D3A Val.
(http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/1pLUs44/00000000000000000p40b.jpg)

F4U-1D engaging some N1ks.

(http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/1pLUs44/00000000000000000000000000000000f4u.jpg)

P-39 Engaging a 262
(http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/1pLUs44/000000000P-39Q.jpg)

Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Spikes on August 20, 2008, 02:05:44 PM
Did P39's ever fight 262s?
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Yenny on August 20, 2008, 02:51:09 PM
(http://s281.photobucket.com/albums/kk237/Pular/?action-view&current=Close_call7.jpg)
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Roscoroo on August 20, 2008, 09:20:29 PM
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah3.bmp)
Beta testing AH2 ... I swear ya see anything in the air ..

Flying the "Blue Spit " is great .. but if ya wanna clean the Skys .
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah53.jpg)
Ya gotta use the the pink Barbie spit .

Having problems Finding a furball ?
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ahssgarmin.jpg)
Guaranteed to have you out numbered and Stallfighting for your life. 
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: SHawk on August 20, 2008, 09:29:54 PM
Rosco..LMFAO!!! :rofl :rofl :rofl
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Masherbrum on August 20, 2008, 09:35:25 PM
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah3.bmp)
Beta testing AH2 ... I swear ya see anything in the air ..

Flying the "Blue Spit " is great .. but if ya wanna clean the Skys .
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah53.jpg)
Ya gotta use the the pink Barbie spit .

Having problems Finding a furball ?
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ahssgarmin.jpg)
Guaranteed to have you out numbered and Stallfighting for your life. 


Roo, you never fail to crack me up!   <<S>> bro
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: 007Rusty on August 20, 2008, 09:58:04 PM
          :rofl    :aok

(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah3.bmp)
Beta testing AH2 ... I swear ya see anything in the air ..

Flying the "Blue Spit " is great .. but if ya wanna clean the Skys .
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah53.jpg)
Ya gotta use the the pink Barbie spit .

Having problems Finding a furball ?
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ahssgarmin.jpg)
Guaranteed to have you out numbered and Stallfighting for your life. 

Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: VansCrew1 on August 21, 2008, 09:38:43 AM
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah3.bmp)
Beta testing AH2 ... I swear ya see anything in the air ..

Flying the "Blue Spit " is great .. but if ya wanna clean the Skys .
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ah53.jpg)
Ya gotta use the the pink Barbie spit .

Having problems Finding a furball ?
(http://www.roscoroo.com/Secret%20link%20folder/ahssgarmin.jpg)
Guaranteed to have you out numbered and Stallfighting for your life. 


 :rofl :rofl
Title: Re: Your Best AH Histroical Photo
Post by: Pawz on August 21, 2008, 07:09:25 PM
But other than all those points, it is historically accurate.     :rofl
:rofl :lol