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JohnB
Member # 969
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Yet another trip on the KC-135R...this time Alaska, two stops in Japan, Guam, Darwin Australia, and Hawaii...draggin' F/A-18's from the Marines throughout the Pacific. Enjoy!
The decent into Alaska.. Saw an old friend in Alaska... Claw machine in Japan...guess what those are?? The coast of Guam at 13k feet... F/A-18's enroute to Australia.. Decent into Darwin... Wrappin' up the trip in Hawaii at Duke's!
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50 Deep
Member # 6216
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Both hands on the wheel John. Your insurance won't cover you if they found out you were txtn while flying.....
That looks like hella fun though. No pics from the mile high club?
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WIKD 281
Member # 40
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Incredible pictures. Thanks for posting!
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Slowback67
Member # 6348
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What the hell is in the claw machine?
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bottled95GT??
Member # 1772
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quote: Originally posted by Slowback67: What the hell is in the claw machine?
looks like anime blow up dolls.
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JohnB
Member # 969
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quote: Originally posted by bottled95GT??: quote: Originally posted by Slowback67: What the hell is in the claw machine?
looks like anime blow up dolls.
Exactly. What was really trippin' me out was they were in the same machine as Pokemon toys!
quote: Originally posted by 50 Deep: That looks like hella fun though. No pics from the mile high club?
Naaa...wifey wouldn't approve of that!
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stangin'
Member # 514
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great pics from the sky john .
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50Reasons
Member # 6452
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Was that Yokota USAFB John?
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85notch5.0
Member # 9804
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quote: Originally posted by bottled95GT??: quote: Originally posted by Slowback67: What the hell is in the claw machine?
looks like anime blow up dolls.
Haha. I think they are just anime toy model things, like a Gundam or Power Ranger toy. Lol.
To the OP, deffinately awesome.
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JohnB
Member # 969
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quote: Originally posted by 50Reasons: Was that Yokota USAFB John?
Was at both Yokota and Kadena. We diverted to Yokota right before typhoon Kompasu blew through.
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50Reasons
Member # 6452
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quote: Originally posted by JohnB: quote: Originally posted by 50Reasons: Was that Yokota USAFB John?
Was at both Yokota and Kadena. We diverted to Yokota right before typhoon Kompasu blew through.
I used to live there very cool place to grow up , I miss it
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its50
Member # 4069
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sweet.im not too big on airplanes what not but i want to start flying more.i have a few times its just weird to me..is there any advise or something i could take to ease my nerves and keep me from getting sick.i tryed drinkin but that didnt help one bit.hennessy and southwest dont mix well.lol.sounds funny but there has to be something i can do or take that helps with flights..lol.
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SPTVENM
Member # 7080
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nice man!
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jaejae
Member # 7958
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lol come by the house someday..if i hear a sonic boom ill know ..ahaha
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JohnB
Member # 969
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quote: Originally posted by its50: is there any advise or something i could take to ease my nerves and keep me from getting sick.
Honestly, reading. Take a book with you and read. It will keep your mind off things. The problem with airsickness is you will become fixed on an object away from you, with the visual sensation that everything around you is moving...just like seasickness. If you have something very close to you, this lessens the effects.
Plus, if you keep your head down reading, it'll be closer to your azz when you gotta kiss it goodbye as the plane goes down. Just kidding!
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90FoX
Member # 1974
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wow! looks like a lot of fun to see the world and see these jet fighters.
I bet japanese girls love you guys out there huh?
What could someone earn in the air force with a undergraduate and graduate degree? [ September 05, 2010, 06:15 PM: Message edited by: 90FoX ]
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JohnB
Member # 969
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quote: Originally posted by 90FoX: I bet japanese girls love you guys out there huh?
What could someone earn in the air force with a undergraduate and graduate degree?
Australian women love us much, much more.
Really depends on the field of study. I've seen people walk in the door as a Officer and make bank...and never even see Officer Training School.
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90FoX
Member # 1974
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[ September 05, 2010, 08:55 PM: Message edited by: 90FoX ]
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Sic Beast
Member # 6771
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Awesome picturez bro. Itz not everyday that we get to have people post up picturez from around the world while soaring high above. Now wait for another batch of picturez later down the road. Keep up the hard work! LoL
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topnotcht-top
Member # 9599
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HEY JOHN IS THIS WHAT YOU GUYS DO TO HAVE FUN IN THE SKY HAHA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJv8VZC1UVo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vyXkD8TVUQ
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its50
Member # 4069
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quote: Originally posted by JohnB: quote: Originally posted by its50: is there any advise or something i could take to ease my nerves and keep me from getting sick.
Honestly, reading. Take a book with you and read. It will keep your mind off things. The problem with airsickness is you will become fixed on an object away from you, with the visual sensation that everything around you is moving...just like seasickness. If you have something very close to you, this lessens the effects.
Plus, if you keep your head down reading, it'll be closer to your azz when you gotta kiss it goodbye as the plane goes down. Just kidding!
lol niiiice thanks
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Ryan.
Member # 7089
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lol @ claw machine
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90GT510
Member # 9199
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How do you get a job like this??? Looks awesome.
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theturbofrdguy
Member # 10224
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quote: Originally posted by 90GT510: How do you get a job like this??? Looks awesome.
Join the AirForce
Great pics!
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NorCalRydaz
Member # 3233
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Always great pic! Those f-18's are sick. Do you ever see the Raptors? Do they ever mess around or do fly bys?
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JohnB
Member # 969
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quote: Originally posted by NorCalRydaz: Always great pic! Those f-18's are sick. Do you ever see the Raptors? Do they ever mess around or do fly bys?
I took a bunch of pics a few trips ago of Raptors. We had one peel off from us after a refuel, bank around the right side of the jet, and fly around us...in full afterburner.
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