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Aviation Museums

Challenge #19 in the The sky is the limit series. Hosted by alex326.

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Aviation museums, aircraft preserved or used as gate-guards.

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Friday, 11th January, 2013 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 18th January, 2013 – Thursday, 24th January, 2013 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 25th January, 2013 – Thursday, 31st January, 2013 (GMT)

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P-47D

by Steve_

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The 'Hun Hunter XVI', a flying-condition P-47D owned and operated by the Tennessee Museum of Aviation. This aircraft has appeared on the History Channel's 'Mail Call' program.

Camera:	Pentax K20D
Lens:	Pentax smc DA* 16-50mm F2.8 ED AL (IF) SDM
Submitted:	Sunday, 20th January, 2013 19:21 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 3rd July, 2009
Focal length:	29 mm
Shutter speed:	1/750 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	100
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