A shot at the moon

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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:11 am

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Postby Splitpin » Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:33 am

Very nice thumbup1.gif
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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:44 am

Thanx Marty , were you at Wigram 1985 when two ripped in overhead , i did'nt believe we'd see a Mirage in the NZ for small show , made my year .
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Postby Splitpin » Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:58 am

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Thanx Marty , were you at Wigram 1985 when two ripped in overhead , i did'nt believe we'd see a Mirage in the NZ for small show , made my year .


I was elsewhere (AKL) in 85, but i have seen them at Ohakea...... beautiful things.
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Postby Naki » Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:30 pm

Yep nice..saw them in 1981 at Ohakea..rumour is that they are rebuilding one in Aussie to fly again.
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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:47 pm

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Yep nice..saw them in 1981 at Ohakea..rumour is that they are rebuilding one in Aussie to fly again.

That,s good news , last Mirage i saw fly was 91 , I do prefer the camo scheme on them tho .
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Postby AdrianPetford » Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:07 pm

Great screenshot, very atmospheric. thumbup1.gif clapping.gif thumbup1.gif clapping.gif


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Postby Ian Warren » Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:03 am

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Great screenshot, very atmospheric. thumbup1.gif clapping.gif thumbup1.gif clapping.gif

Not sure Ade , all these Moon shots , .... least on the news last night they did it for art , hundreds off em ... bloody mooneys laugh.gif
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Postby jeansy » Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:54 am

very, nice

i think you need some other paints for that
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Postby Ian Warren » Wed Feb 15, 2012 8:23 am

I did have the camos installed , they are more suited to the type .
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Postby Timmo » Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:02 am

In a stroke of good luck/timng when I visited Egypt last year, we saw most of the Egyptian airforce types including Mirages fly in formations over the Pyramids*!

*Not the great Pyramids, some older/smaller ones near them.
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Postby Ian Warren » Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:29 am

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In a stroke of good luck/timng when I visited Egypt last year, we saw most of the Egyptian airforce types including Mirages fly in formations over the Pyramids*!

*Not the great Pyramids, some older/smaller ones near them.

Did you get some photos of the formations , or not recommended , bro tried to photo a IAF F4 and got himself in hospital for it .
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Postby connor » Wed Feb 15, 2012 10:55 am

Is that the freeware mirage?
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Postby Ian Warren » Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:22 pm

It was payware http://www.skysim.co.uk/home.htm , but looks like the Mirage has been pulled from the shelf .
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