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Topic: Photo of the week 149 (September 8)
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heng44
Member Posts: 3387
From: Netherlands
Registered: Nov 2001
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posted 09-07-2007 04:00 PM
   
 A Florida Air National Guard F-15C Eagle aircraft assigned to the 125th Fighter Wing flies an air patrol mission as the Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on mission STS-108 from the Kennedy Space Center on December 5, 2001. Ed Hengeveld |
Tom
Member Posts: 1597
From: New York
Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 09-07-2007 04:00 PM
Cool shot, Ed.
I remember all the extra security for this first post "911" shuttle launch. |
Henk Boshuijer
Member Posts: 450
From: Netherlands
Registered: May 2007
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posted 09-07-2007 05:31 PM
A great shot Ed,It almost looks like a photo montage, to nice to be true. Henk Boshuijer |
lunarrv15
Member Posts: 1355
From: Cincinnati, Ohio, Hamilton
Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 09-09-2007 02:31 PM
would love seeing a launch from the air similar of that caption, and maybe fly with the smoke trail out into the ocean |
Greggy_D
Member Posts: 977
From: Michigan
Registered: Jul 2006
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posted 09-11-2007 05:18 PM
At first glance, I thought the F-15 was launching a flare. |
FutureAstronaut
Member Posts: 372
From:
Registered: Mar 2006
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posted 09-11-2007 05:27 PM
quote:
Originally posted by Greggy_D:
At first glance, I thought the F-15 was launching a flare.
Haha, that's exactly what I saw.
Great pic though Ed. One of my favorites by far!
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Mike |
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