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  1. Interesting. Might actually use this with my...

    Interesting. Might actually use this with my classes now regarding the need to verify runway contamination and the effects of runway slush/snow/water.

    Now for a "beer and planes" comment...would...
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    To All the East Coast Folks!

    I know I haven't been active on here for awhile, but watching Sandy and hoping ya'll stay safe!

    -Tad
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    I second that, Moose! -Tad

    I second that, Moose!

    -Tad
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    Manny - I want to that shot! Didn't happen...

    Manny - I want to that shot! Didn't happen unless there are photos to prove it! :cool:

    -Tad Carlson
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    I missed a chance to catch it directly with an AA...

    I missed a chance to catch it directly with an AA MD-80 transiting the sun due to slow reflexes. Spent another 30 min waiting for the opprotunity to present itself again, without luck.

    -Tad...
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    At 17:00 CDT, ventured out to start photographing...

    At 17:00 CDT, ventured out to start photographing the 2012 Transit of Venus from parking lot of work, only to find that clouds were moving in and blocking out the sun. After quickly finishing work...
  7. Thanks y'all!

    Thanks y'all!
  8. 2012 Annular Solar Eclipse - Albuquerque, NM

    My Girlfriend is a huge follower of Solar Eclipse's and we decided to venture to Albuquerque, NM for this past weekends Annular Solar Eclipse. 10 hour drive was a bit rough overnight Sunday/Monday...
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    Unbelievable Snow Removal Technique

    Happened across this video of a different technique to remove snow from the wing during takeoff. Guess the pilots saved the company some money by not using deicing fluid.

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    Wow! I really need to make the trek 4.5 hours...

    Wow! I really need to make the trek 4.5 hours south soon and explore this great state, well just the airports of the state! Amazing shots!

    -Tad
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    Why yes it is! Finding that they are quite...

    Why yes it is! Finding that they are quite common down here in Texas displayed like that. DFW has theirs located in the South entrance into the airport and Love has theirs located on stilts in a...
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    Might just want to post. Brandon is probably a...

    Might just want to post. Brandon is probably a month behind, at least, on editting. :cool:

    -Tad
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    [QUOTE=Derf;456664]What the hell you bring...

    [QUOTE=Derf;456664]What the hell you bring Eurotrash into this thread for.....
    http://www.longislandwallpapers.com/photos/i-9ZJSMgK/0/L/i-9ZJSMgK-L.jpg

    A ramper running from the tug would be...
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    Sweet catch Jeremy! Glad you did finally get it....

    Sweet catch Jeremy! Glad you did finally get it.

    -Tad
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    Love the panning 787 shot! Didn't think it...

    Love the panning 787 shot! Didn't think it would be possible, but I do miss the 787 test flights. :smile:

    -Tad
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    Wunala Dreaming - DFW 10/15/11

    Been AWOL for a couple months. With going through an Aircraft Dispatch school myself, moving to Dallas and now teaching Aircraft Dispatch, life has been very hectic. Unfortunately, spotting has...
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    Only routes I have heard of being announced are:...

    Only routes I have heard of being announced are:

    ANA - Tokyo - Beijing, Frankfurt, Okayama, Hiroshima and Hong Kong (story on NYCA for exact dates)
    United - Houston - Auckland (dates I do not...
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    Stunning detail. Looks like the weather was good...

    Stunning detail. Looks like the weather was good up there.

    -Tad
  19. Thread: 727s @ KBDL

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    Mmmmm Three-Holers! Gotta love seeing this...

    Mmmmm Three-Holers! Gotta love seeing this planes!

    -Tad
  20. Jaw hit the floor with the first shot of the...

    Jaw hit the floor with the first shot of the Canadian jump team and continued to stay of the floor for the entire set. Just stunning! Thanks for sharing.

    -Tad
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    Yes John, it is 166940. Sorry, was driving cross...

    Yes John, it is 166940. Sorry, was driving cross country and didn't see your question.

    -Tad
  22. Nice to see that ANA is helping out the...

    Nice to see that ANA is helping out the ill-informed media and the general public in identifying this new plane type with the gigantic "787" on the fuselage! :biggrin:

    Looks good though, just...
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    Thanks everyone. Sorry, guess I am not that...

    Thanks everyone.

    Sorry, guess I am not that familiar with the military stuff. Thanks for the correction.

    And from what it looked like Jeremy, they were doing passes over the Navy ships in...
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    KBFI 8/3/11 - Most productive 15 minutes

    Hey everyone,

    I saw a DC-3 was coming into BFI, and being one of my favorite planes, decided to venture down to catch it (even though I really should have been packing). Turned out to be an...
  25. Thread: JFK 07/26/2011

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    One of the 2 teams they sponsor, Barcelona and...

    One of the 2 teams they sponsor, Barcelona and Manchester United.

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    And Turkish came out with this special scheme to celebrate Barcelona winning the 2011 UEFA Champions Cup....
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