tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post3487330715189030251..comments2024-03-11T05:45:17.383-04:00Comments on Eye Candy: Air Force Graveyard #2Andyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-38038284900582758892013-04-23T20:41:58.648-04:002013-04-23T20:41:58.648-04:00These were pure engines with short wings. Beautifu...These were pure engines with short wings. Beautiful.42Nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14655107378533032598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-25250193293203081302013-04-22T10:05:07.201-04:002013-04-22T10:05:07.201-04:00I've always loved aircraft and other machinery...I've always loved aircraft and other machinery. I do have a pilots license, but haven't flown in years. Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-35424716496686254112013-04-20T16:17:29.370-04:002013-04-20T16:17:29.370-04:00This reminds me of the sign I have in my garage: ...This reminds me of the sign I have in my garage: "Won't it be wonderful when schools have all the money they need and the Air Force has to hold garage sales?"Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-16735148118642072972013-04-20T16:09:31.722-04:002013-04-20T16:09:31.722-04:00I'm impressed with your knowledge.I'm impressed with your knowledge.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-82254475787117363732013-04-20T14:50:04.184-04:002013-04-20T14:50:04.184-04:00Have no interest in flying one of these 100 series...Have no interest in flying one of these 100 series fighters. They were very fast, but sometimes difficult to control as they were designed before computer fly-by-wire. In their first few years of service they had a high accident rate killing many pilots. Some of their worst instability was worked out in later years of production and they went to allied air forces around the world.Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-37005695537949068402013-04-20T13:10:35.051-04:002013-04-20T13:10:35.051-04:00You really stop and think about a lot of things wh... You really stop and think about a lot of things when you see pictures like this. for 1962 they were a very advanced craft. You'd wonder how much more high tech they are today?Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-63041962492401848112013-04-20T10:45:54.420-04:002013-04-20T10:45:54.420-04:00Very cool! I imagine that was state of the art in ...Very cool! I imagine that was state of the art in its day.Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-11901987367926593122013-04-20T06:04:13.991-04:002013-04-20T06:04:13.991-04:00I would like to see those planes myself one day. S...I would like to see those planes myself one day. Sometimes I saw them flying in the sky because they where also in the dutch airforce on an airfield not far away from where I lived..s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.com