Thom Patterson
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Horrific wildfires in Pacific Palisades, LA right now.
The skill & bravery of these pilots is amazing. Sweeping down to collect water, controlling a plane amidst high winds & updrafts with tonnes of water moving around inside. All whilst flying just a few feet from the ground.
(🎥 Fire Photo Girl)
The skill & bravery of these pilots is amazing. Sweeping down to collect water, controlling a plane amidst high winds & updrafts with tonnes of water moving around inside. All whilst flying just a few feet from the ground.
(🎥 Fire Photo Girl)
January 7, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Horrific wildfires in Pacific Palisades, LA right now.
The skill & bravery of these pilots is amazing. Sweeping down to collect water, controlling a plane amidst high winds & updrafts with tonnes of water moving around inside. All whilst flying just a few feet from the ground.
(🎥 Fire Photo Girl)
The skill & bravery of these pilots is amazing. Sweeping down to collect water, controlling a plane amidst high winds & updrafts with tonnes of water moving around inside. All whilst flying just a few feet from the ground.
(🎥 Fire Photo Girl)
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On this day in 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history with the first successful, controlled flight of a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft—the iconic Wright Flyer. We’re proud to celebrate their groundbreaking achievement on Wright Brother's Day!
December 17, 2024 at 2:55 PM
On this day in 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history with the first successful, controlled flight of a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft—the iconic Wright Flyer. We’re proud to celebrate their groundbreaking achievement on Wright Brother's Day!
A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II flyover on Saturday by the USAF 62nd Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base. #aviation #aviationlovers #avgeek #usaf #f35lightningii #lockheedmartin #lukeafb #militaryaviation youtu.be/MFunIfdyeCA?...
F-35A Lightning II Flyover Clemson Football #avgeek #aviation #militaryaviation #clemsonfootball
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November 26, 2024 at 9:41 PM
A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II flyover on Saturday by the USAF 62nd Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base. #aviation #aviationlovers #avgeek #usaf #f35lightningii #lockheedmartin #lukeafb #militaryaviation youtu.be/MFunIfdyeCA?...