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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 08:01 PM
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Many have asked for my picture. Here ya go.

RF-84/F Landing with drag chute.

That's me, up there in the cockpit.
'Night all.
;-)
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oneighty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 08:04 PM
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1. Good night Trof
Edited on Sat Jan-17-04 08:23 PM by oneighty
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Zooooomiiiieeeee Sayonara!
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Martin Eden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 08:05 PM
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2. Your nose is much bigger than expected...
...and you should be ashamed for exposing those unmentionables under your belly.
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-18-04 09:02 AM
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5. 2, no less!
450 gallon external fuel tanks.
My nose is full of cameras.
Makes it hard to breathe sometimes.
;-)
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Lefty48197 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 08:20 PM
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3. That little parachute landed that great big plane?
Did you have to "splash down" like the lunar module?
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-18-04 09:03 AM
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6. Unlike *, I actually landed the aircraft.
You just pop the drag chute to help slow you down once you're on the deck. Damn handy.
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areschild Donating Member (952 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-18-04 08:44 AM
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4. You're just as I pictured.
You handsome devil. :loveya:
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-18-04 09:04 AM
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7. Well, I had a mustache then.
I was trying for the Errol Flynn, Battle of Britain look.
;-)
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blondeatlast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-18-04 09:06 AM
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8. Have you had that wart on your chin checked out???
Very cool, Trof.

My dad was in the Air Force in WWII.
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