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Oviedo wrote:
This one has my vote for ugliest. Ah, the beautiful chunky Fairey Gannet. Love it! -- Moving things in still pictures! |
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®i©ardo wrote in news:YfAgi.197148$4a.59643
@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk: Oviedo wrote: This one has my vote for ugliest. Ah, the beautiful chunky Fairey Gannet. Love it! Gannets don't really fly, they are just so ugly the Earth repels them. |
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You've obviously not seen the real thing in flight
One of the most majestic of Nature's flyers, and anything that can "crash dive" into the ocean from a height of several hundred feet, submerge, then take off again is to be much admired. Show me the man made machine that can do as much. P "Mitchell Holman" wrote in message ... ®i©ardo wrote in news:YfAgi.197148$4a.59643 @fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk: Oviedo wrote: This one has my vote for ugliest. Ah, the beautiful chunky Fairey Gannet. Love it! Gannets don't really fly, they are just so ugly the Earth repels them. |
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![]() "Penguin" wrote in message ... You've obviously not seen the real thing in flight One of the most majestic of Nature's flyers, and anything that can "crash dive" into the ocean from a height of several hundred feet, submerge, then take off again is to be much admired. Show me the man made machine that can do as much. Obviously you don't remember the flying sub on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. It used to do it every week. Just kidding. Rob |
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"Scubabix" wrote in
news ![]() "Penguin" wrote in message ... You've obviously not seen the real thing in flight One of the most majestic of Nature's flyers, and anything that can "crash dive" into the ocean from a height of several hundred feet, submerge, then take off again is to be much admired. Show me the man made machine that can do as much. Obviously you don't remember the flying sub on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. It used to do it every week. Didn't the Batplane dive underwater in few episodes? |
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Bob Harrington wrote in
: Mitchell Holman wrote in news:Xns995DE87927225ta2eene2 @216.196.97.131: "Scubabix" wrote in news ![]() "Penguin" wrote in message ... You've obviously not seen the real thing in flight One of the most majestic of Nature's flyers, and anything that can "crash dive" into the ocean from a height of several hundred feet, submerge, then take off again is to be much admired. Show me the man made machine that can do as much. Obviously you don't remember the flying sub on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. It used to do it every week. Didn't the Batplane dive underwater in few episodes? Boeing also experimented along these lines... So did Grumman |
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