On 15 Mar 2018 16:34:12 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
wrote:
>In article <nqqlad16uj0tefjqkb20mqgtc8s1nat6mo@astraweb>, John says...
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>>Miloch wrote:
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>>> Jess Lurkin says...
>>>> Miloch wrote:
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>>>>> Blue Angels inches apart.jpg
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>>>> Balls of steel.
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>>> I think the phrase is "accident waiting to happen".
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>>Yes, it's supremely skilful and impressive to see, but I always
>>wonder why they do this; there's no need for aeroplanes to be
>>that close to each each other even in a formation aerobatic team.
>>The slightest misjudgement is likely to have a very bad outcome.
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>Makes ya wonder how close the Air Force Thunderbirds get with their
>F-16s...maybe one team is trying to "out do" the other team.
Wondering if this was a "special" for the camera - I've never seen
them this close in decades of air shows.
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