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Re: Sunday @ Trenton
Posted by Andrew on Tue Jun 24, 2003 10:07:58 AM
In reply top Re: Sunday @ Trenton posted by Mike Henniger on Tue Jun 24, 2003 07:43:49 AM
: I would say 6.5/10 is an accurate rating. I would disagre
: e about the placement of the F-16s and A-10s. It allowed
: me to stand back and get some decent pictures with as many
: people milling around. ...
:
: BTW... casual air show goers are getting dumber and dumber
: . When you see a guy pointing a camera at a plane, do you
: ... a) Keep walking right in front of him while looking at
: the camera hoping to be on film? or b) Stop pause for a m
: oment / make a small diversion around him? $#@&%!!@&* (se
: renity now... serenity now...)
:
: ...Enough of that rant. I think a good fix for the proble
: m of the placement of the F-16s and the A-10s would be to
: fill the huge spaces around them with more planes. A CP-1
: 40 would have been nice. I noticed the C-17 didn't show,
: so maybe some of that space was reserved for it. etc.
:
: For those that may be interested I created a Webshots albu
: m for the pictures I have shot at Trenton. Despite the ra
: in, most of the pictures came out well. They can be viewe
: d at...
:
: http://community.webshots.com/album/78252105KJmgBJ
:
: ...I have only started by putting up pics of the CT-133 13
: 3190. An impressive paint job I think. Does anyone know
: if it maintained in flying condition? I suspect not. The
: album has a "before" shot of 190 taken in 2000 shortly af
: ter the majority of the CT-133s were retired. More photos
: over the next few days will be scanned in posted.
:
: Regards,
:
: Mike
I also liked the CT-133. The paintjob looked pretty mink. I did manage to photo it last year while at the RCAF museum. It was parked just on the other side of the fence.
I would be interested in hearing their plans for it.
Andrew