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Spot the Wildcat - USS Kitkun Bay in the Plillipine Sea



 
 
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Old December 28th 06, 06:07 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Spot the Wildcat - USS Kitkun Bay in the Plillipine Sea



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Old December 28th 06, 09:48 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck level.


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Old December 28th 06, 09:48 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck level.


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Old December 28th 06, 10:02 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck
level.



....with the bullet splashes all around it.



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Old December 28th 06, 10:02 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Alan Erskine wrote:
"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck
level.



....with the bullet splashes all around it.



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Old December 28th 06, 12:41 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Spot the Wildcat - USS Kitkun Bay in the Plillipine Sea

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Alan Erskine wrote:
"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck
level.



...with the bullet splashes all around it.


That's alright; they weren't aiming at him. ;-)


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Old December 28th 06, 12:41 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Spot the Wildcat - USS Kitkun Bay in the Plillipine Sea

"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Alan Erskine wrote:
"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck
level.



...with the bullet splashes all around it.


That's alright; they weren't aiming at him. ;-)


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Alan Erskine



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Old December 28th 06, 01:41 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Spot the Wildcat - USS Kitkun Bay in the Plillipine Sea

Alan Erskine schrieb:
"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Alan Erskine wrote:

"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck
level.



...with the bullet splashes all around it.



That's alright; they weren't aiming at him. ;-)

Is he pursuing the bimot?
Whazit?
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Old December 28th 06, 01:41 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Spot the Wildcat - USS Kitkun Bay in the Plillipine Sea

Alan Erskine schrieb:
"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Alan Erskine wrote:

"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Looks like it's flying towards or away from the camera at flightdeck
level.



...with the bullet splashes all around it.



That's alright; they weren't aiming at him. ;-)

Is he pursuing the bimot?
Whazit?
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Old December 28th 06, 11:13 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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I think the Wildcat probably is going after the twin motor job. What it is
is anyone's guess, but one candidate is a Ki-67 Peggy.

Brian O'Neill

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