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DragonAt60
@dragonat60.bsky.social
Lover of all things Military Aviation [Bring on the noise]
Takes shots on DSLR Canon, if it shoots back, I run for the scenery.
Ex HGV driver, Retired Pub Landlord
Poster of silly stuff and humour

Please dont ask about the cats.
Pinned
Doing a list of "What is it" to pin to profile so I dont loose 'em..
Usual rules, "Reverse image search" is cheating, I will post answers "later"

bsky.app/profile/drag...
Its a what now?
[I'll post answer later]
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From NOAA Satellites:

The arctic blast that put much of Florida into a deep freeze also created these mesmerizing cloud streets caught by bsky.app/profile/noaa.gov 's GOESEast.

Learn more in our #SatelliteSnapshot: bit.ly/3NVBiT5
February 4, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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RCAF CP-140A Aurora #140111 performing a flypast over Ottawa as part of the RCAF100 parade in 2024.
February 4, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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February 3, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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Shouldn’t be this hard—NIH director admits after being grilled by @sanders.senate.gov : 1) The best way to stop the measles epidemic is to vaccinate your kids against measles. 2) no single vaccine causes autism. RFK Jr is wrong.
February 3, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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Quick Quiz: ID all accurately to Number the Odd One Out. Judge's decision final 😎
February 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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I love those posts that end with ‘…wrong answers only.’ That’s exactly how we train our Information Desk staff.
February 4, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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for some reason all the techbros have been talking about building Dyson Spheres all of a sudden and to be clear: we are so comedically far from being able to build a dyson sphere that they may as well be promising magic. we are MILLENIA away from building dyson spheres
February 4, 2026 at 1:36 AM
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PM Tusk on Epstein: it is very likely that this was a planned operation by the Russian KGB.

More and more leads are pointing to suspicions that this unprecedented pedophilia scandal was co-organized by Russian intelligence services.
February 4, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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A Nobel Peace Prize nomination for Minneapolis is really a recognition of people power and it’s the first time a whole city has been put forward for the prize.
February 4, 2026 at 4:14 AM
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This is a fascinating story. ICE tried to buy a warehouse in VA from a Canadian company, to turn into a detention center. One of the company’s advertising partners basically told them that if they sold, they could kiss their ads goodbye.

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/u...
Canadian Company Cancels Sale of Virginia Warehouse to ICE
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2026 at 4:23 AM
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C-47 "That's All Brother," Dayton OH, 2024. — #avgeeks
February 4, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 5:35 AM
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The Royal Navy has not yet set targets for the number of uncrewed surface or underwater vessels it may deploy in the Arctic or North Atlantic.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/no-numbers-y...
No numbers yet on plan for new Atlantic drone ships
The Royal Navy has not yet set targets for the number of uncrewed surface or underwater vessels it may deploy in the Arctic or North Atlantic.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
February 4, 2026 at 5:49 AM
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P-47G NX47FG "Snafu" Thunderbolt (rare Razorback variant)makes a pass at the Capital Airshow, Mather Field, California March 2025 #airshow #capitalairshow #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #CCA2025 #P47 #Thunderbolt #Warbird #WWII #cvvhrn
February 3, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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Bloch MB 152 fighter at the SNCASE factory in 1941.
The aircraft, painted in Vichy colours, is preparing to take off for its base.

© ECPAD
February 4, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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Morning! Today's shot from a fabulous Sunday sunset at West Bay last weekend is this shot from the breakwater as the storm clouds started to move away, revealing some amazing cloud structure (after 29 years working at the Met Office, I still love a good cloud! 🤣)

#westbaydorset
February 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Another former European demo stalwart that’s no longer with us; the Belgian AF A109 demo, seen here in its “Razzle Blades” livery.
February 4, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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A "friendly" Messerschmitt Bf 109. 33,984 were made and first saw action during the Spanish civil war, in 1937. "A significant portion of Bf 109 production originated in Nazi concentration camps, including Flossenbürg, Mauthausen-Gusen and Buchenwald." #WW2 #HISTORY
February 4, 2026 at 7:14 AM
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(29 February 1944, Rumkhapalong airfield.) Spitfire from 136 Squadron. #WW2 #HISTORY
February 4, 2026 at 7:14 AM
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"We made it back." (#OTD in 1944. #WW2 #HISTORY)
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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(Not colourised.) 1944. B-26 "Marauder" 41-31767 from 449 Bomb Squadron. I would wear the FlaK Jacket, uncomfortable as it may be. #WW2 #HISTORY
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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(1943.) Peculiar looking Miles M39B "Libellula". Only one was built. #WW2 #HISTORY
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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#OTD in 1943, Holland (obviously). A Mustang from 268 Squadron firing its guns, while attacking a train. #WW2 #HISTORY
February 4, 2026 at 7:16 AM
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport has expanded its military aviation support infrastructure with the introduction of a new JP8 fuel mixing capability.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/glasgow-pres...
Glasgow Prestwick Airport expands military fuel capability
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has expanded its military aviation support infrastructure with the introduction of a new JP8 fuel mixing capability.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
February 4, 2026 at 7:16 AM