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Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

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ewddie
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Re: Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

Post by ewddie » Wed Jan 24, 2024 10:56 am

Brilliant memory lane stuff from the quarry and good to see how modern optics allow sharing what was mainly poleable only back in the day. Having said that I do have a Montana ANG F106 launch somewhere showing grain the size of golf balls!
Great stuff, thanks for sharing them.

ewddie
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Re: Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

Post by ewddie » Wed Jan 24, 2024 10:57 am

Brilliant memory lane stuff from the quarry and good to see how modern optics allow sharing what was mainly poleable only back in the day. Having said that I do have a Montana ANG F106 launch somewhere showing grain the size of golf balls!
Great stuff, thanks for sharing them.

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Re: Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

Post by Herky99 » Wed Jan 24, 2024 5:45 pm

Morning now 4x B-2 and 5x B-52 at Nellis

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Re: Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

Post by alpharomeo » Sat Feb 10, 2024 6:29 pm

Thanks for sharing these shots, what kind of lens did you use to get the ramp shots ?

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Re: Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

Post by Boxhill Bob » Mon Feb 12, 2024 4:23 pm

alpharomeo wrote:
Sat Feb 10, 2024 6:29 pm
Thanks for sharing these shots, what kind of lens did you use to get the ramp shots ?
Hi The lens is a 800mm Canon F11 with a 2 x Converter So 1600mm then the shots are cropped

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Re: Nellis AFB Red Flag 24-1

Post by alpharomeo » Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:10 pm

Boxhill Bob wrote:
Mon Feb 12, 2024 4:23 pm
alpharomeo wrote:
Sat Feb 10, 2024 6:29 pm
Thanks for sharing these shots, what kind of lens did you use to get the ramp shots ?
Hi The lens is a 800mm Canon F11 with a 2 x Converter So 1600mm then the shots are cropped
Thanks for the info Bob !

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