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Title: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:41:01 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=dba9de541b27c791_large)


Imagine if all those planes were still around!
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: PFactorDave on December 01, 2008, 03:41:55 PM
Quote from: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:41:01 PM
(http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=1940s+Hawaii+source:life&imgurl=dba9de541b27c791)


Imagine if all those planes were still around!


Is that one of them X planes?  ((image link is broken))
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: whiteman on December 01, 2008, 03:43:21 PM
i see it, very cool pic.
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:44:01 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=52b6f78a6c699554_large)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:47:10 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=e6e7f971f4f128f5_large)

Anyone feel like a pickle? GVs?
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: klingan on December 01, 2008, 03:50:31 PM
Well they are not all gone.

http://www.vimeo.com/1387717
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:52:05 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=e7116f2c90d2c37c_large)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:52:56 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=3bd63fdeab7b6405_large)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: croduh on December 01, 2008, 04:02:10 PM
What a bunch of ugly planes :P
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: moot on December 01, 2008, 04:09:12 PM
Quote from: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 03:52:05 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=e7116f2c90d2c37c_large)
Very nice pic..
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 04:23:04 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=d94ce2d899ae7489_large)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 04:26:17 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=6e9a1d7307878e49_large)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 04:32:04 PM
(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=694a697e6594ce6c_large)

Aerial view of B29s and fighter planes sitting at new air field.
Location: Guam
Date taken: June 1945
Photographer: J. R. Eyerman
Size: 1280 x 1009 pixels (17.8 x 14.0 inches)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Banshee7 on December 01, 2008, 04:33:11 PM
Very nice pictures Rock!  Thanks for posting!

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Banshee7
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: moot on December 01, 2008, 04:36:07 PM
Where was that last one taken?
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 04:36:46 PM
Quote from: DickBong on December 01, 2008, 04:33:11 PM
Very nice pictures Rock!  Thanks for posting!

#S#

Banshee7

When I say it's my pleasure, I'm not lying!

(http://tbn0.google.com/hosted/images/c?q=2eeff049f8004d81_large)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Treize69 on December 01, 2008, 04:38:05 PM
(http://afhra.maxwell.af.mil/photo_galleries/aaf_wwii_vol_vi/Photos/00910460_084.jpg)
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: Rockdog on December 01, 2008, 04:39:13 PM
Quote from: moot on December 01, 2008, 04:36:07 PM
Where was that last one taken?

I added it under the picture, but the short answer is Guam.
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: moot on December 01, 2008, 04:41:30 PM
Thanks.
Title: Re: I feel like a fat kid looking through the cady store window!
Post by: texasmom on December 01, 2008, 06:30:38 PM
I originally pulled this off the 318th FG website. My grandpa flew these with them. This is absolutely one of my all-time favorite pictures. =)
*edit* Sorry about the big white blob. I guess I need to rescan/resize it.

(http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd34/momof3terrors/thunderboltcrew1944.jpg)