Exclusive never-before-seen footage from...

Aviators sit in the shade of their weatherbeaten, fabric-covered biplanes, exchange hangar talk and tell stories of their barnstorming days before they take to the air again and fly toward the setting sun ....

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Exclusive never-before-seen footage from...

Postby elaw » Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:54 am

...the Navy's less well-known "bottom gun" flight school: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KVqb94Vja8
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Re: Exclusive never-before-seen footage from...

Postby Not_Karl » Tue Apr 16, 2024 2:14 am

Fake, jet engines are started by throwing lit matches at the intake. What is shown in the film is the procedure for lighting the afterburners, which the F9 Cougar didn't have :roll: :x .
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