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• Hilarious reaction by airline pilot to being told of 6 F-35s in his vicinity

  Posted by mz_groups@reddit | aviation | View on Reddit | 32 comments

• At r/warplaneporn, they posted a picture of an F-8 Crusader Oblique Wing demonstrator that was never built. Here's the AD-1 Oblique Wing demonstrator, that WAS actually built (3030 X 1656)

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• In 1976, an F-14 accidentally rolled off of the USS Forrestal. The US Navy spent a fortune to recover it and its Phoenix missile to prevent the Soviets from finding and studying them. (Page 69)

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• Four Minute Freestyle at '23 US Aerobatics Championships-All are excellent, but go to 16:19 to see winner and frequent World Champion Rob Holland, who does maneuvers that I can't fathom, especially his new, "Top Gun Maverick"-inspired "5th gen"

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