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Old March 10th 07, 08:37 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Student under the hood in a USN T-34 on final approach


"Tom Callahan" wrote in message
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Looking at this, I'm reminded that in the 1950's, RAF trainers, like the
Prentice, Oxford and Balliol, had large areas of the canopy in orange/amber
perspex. Used in conjunction with blue tinted goggles, the overall effect
was the same as night, or so I was told.


Regards

Pat Macguire