Smoke much?
Top Iranian F14 pilot had over double the kills of the entire US F14 program...
In reply to aircooled:
neon4891 wrote:
More of a target rich environment perhaps?
In reply to neon4891:
That guy belongs in Bollywood....
In reply to aircooled:
Prolly running diesel. A '52 will do that, you know... :)
Water injection. Extra thrust for takeoff. Extra smoke for fun.
neon4891 wrote:
How many kills would our F-14 pilots have had in an 8-year war in which the Iraqis actually came up to play?
Will wrote:neon4891 wrote:How many kills would our F-14 pilots have had in an 8-year war in which the Iraqis actually came up to play?
I knew a guy who trained Iranian pilots in the late '70s. He had a million stories about trainees punching out of perfectly good aircraft because they couldn't remember how to put the gear down, and other moments of idiocy.
In reply to Duke:
I just read "Viper Pilot," in which the author describes instructing Egyptian pilots in F-16s. One of his students didn't understand that "raise your nose" referred to the plane's nose, not the pilot's.
Obligatory Viper pic:
Will they stay up there for 1600 miles? I hope so.
When I haul my kayaks from NC to VT, I always put a few helper straps around the bar and some fixed point on the kayak, just in case the other straps get loose.
Toyman01 wrote:
Brett_Murphy wrote: When I haul my kayaks from NC to VT, I always put a few helper straps around the bar and some fixed point on the kayak, just in case the other straps get loose.
Toyman01 wrote:
I added a couple of safety lines on the bow and stern of all of them after this picture was taken. They might get loose, but they aren't going anywhere.
Semi related.
Too bad there aren't more of these hiding somewhere .......
I drove past a house with one of these:
And one of these:
and one of these:
and one of these:
and a couple of these:
And one of these:
and if I remember right, i drove past before and saw one of these:
and a bunch of other cars I didn't identify before I drove by. I'm thinking that guy has multiple personalities, all of them liking different kinds of cars.
Be honest, which one of you lives there? 
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