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Post by Geoff » Fri Jun 11, 2010 12:09 pm

The U.S. Air Force f-15 Strike Eagle pictured below was patrolling the area where the Space Shuttle Atlantis took off from as it roared into space on its final flight on May 14, 2010.

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Post by Pappa » Fri Jun 11, 2010 12:15 pm

Wow.... that's pretty surreal. :)
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Post by quisquose » Fri Jun 11, 2010 1:48 pm

It's a shame the nose of that plane got in the way though. Just like me getting one of my fingers in the photo.

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Post by mistermack » Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:25 pm

quisquose wrote:It's a shame the nose of that plane got in the way though. Just like me getting one of my fingers in the photo.

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Post by klr » Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:26 pm

It's got a targeting pod fitted. I wonder where it was going to bomb. :coffee:
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