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Oldies but goldies

Challenge #22 in the The sky is the limit series. Hosted by alex326.

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Old aircraft built before 1960. No modern remakes please, only original models in flying condition or not.

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Announced:

Friday, 1st February, 2013 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 8th February, 2013 – Thursday, 14th February, 2013 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 15th February, 2013 – Thursday, 21st February, 2013 (GMT)

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P51 Mustang Trainer "Galveston Gal"

by JimW-203

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Operable display at the Lone Star Aviation Museum in Galveston Texas. Hearing a P51 at full throttle, passing less than 100 feet overhead will give you a thrill you will never forget and one you will long to repeat.

Camera:	Lumix ZS19
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Submitted:	Friday, 8th February, 2013 07:54 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 25th April, 2012
Focal length:	38.2 mm
Shutter speed:	1/500 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	100
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