Re: A-10 belly flop 080325-F-3817W-002.jpg (1/2)

[Dave Kearton]

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By the looks of the gun, it doesn't appear to be a gentle process - maybe
the gear retracted unexpectedly.


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[Andrew Chaplin]

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> By the looks of the gun, it doesn't appear to be a gentle process - maybe
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A record of a definite "dad's going to be ****ed!" moment.
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[PLMerite]

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> By the looks of the gun, it doesn't appear to be a gentle process - maybe
> the gear retracted unexpectedly.


Probably something like that since the right wheel is still chocked.

Unless someone wanted to make sure the thing didn't leave the scene of the
accident...

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[Dave Kearton]

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> Probably something like that since the right wheel is still chocked.

> Unless someone wanted to make sure the thing didn't leave the scene of the
> accident...

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> Regards, PLMerite



Hmmm, I don't think it was in Kansas.


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