I think star burst is a missile defense system, they are very hot and throws off heat seeking missiles from tracking the jet.
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I think star burst is a missile defense system, they are very hot and throws off heat seeking missiles from tracking the jet.
Yup. Depleted uranium shells not only make swiss cheese out of the tanks... what's inside the tanks looks like it's been thru a blender. The shells bounce around inside shredding anything and everything inside. :eek:Quote:
Originally Posted by Bigby
Ahhhh, I love the smell of napalm in the morning. It smells like......VICTORY!!
Twain put's on some great air shows now and then, too. The guy's from Whitman come by sometimes. But the best ever was the stealth fighter. A friend and I were in a cove oneday and this guy was looking for someone to scare the crap out of. He did, we were a mess. He was low just off the tree top's. Never heard or seen him til it was to late. Right over the top of us. I can testify, Jesus walked on water, and I came close to being the second guy to do it. LMAO. Whatta rush.
I Think They Are A One Seater But I Would Love To Fly In One Of Those Just One Time,,,,,they Are Awsome
There Are Two Bridges Just Past Our House On Hwy54 And They Make Straifing Runs At Those,,line Up On One And The Go Up Make A High G Turn And Come Down On The Other One,,un-real
The A10s fly over Stockton lake a lot, they are quite a site to see. A few months back they few over and I waved at them and they turned and came back tipping their wings. Totally made my day.
Not a surprise, Gator. Some of our country's best are in those cockpits.Quote:
Originally Posted by gatorbitu
It makes ya proud, to know our tax dollars are supporting us in that manner,,,,,,, and it's kewl when the pilot acknowledges you,,,,,,,, I was bowhunting on the Corp ground around Truman a few years ago, I was walking up a rise to an open field and an Apache chopper rose up over it and hovered, the pilot and I were eye-to-eye at about 50 yards--------he waved and so did I and he backed outta there,,,,,,,it was awesome!
He was just trying to push a big one towards you, Tommy.
Well said!Quote:
Originally Posted by bwillaub