Admiral Yamamoto infamously said "You cannot invade the mainland United States. There would be a man with a rifle behind every blade of grass."
And so it should be, a nation of riflemen....
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The Three Amigos Ride Again!
And what an ordeal getting these back in shape. Now that the blower assembly has been rebuilt, it pushes so much air it's a bit hard to...
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FOURTH time I've written this post. MY Muse has apparently vacated the premises, leaving me too busy doing other things to keep both m...
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With apologies to The Control Voice.... Yup.....got The Busies the last few weeks. Lots of stuff happening this week, including my Nuclea...
As of 0900 Greeley has a low cloud ceiling, probably 1200'AGL. As long as the cloud ceiling doesn't get lower, we should be in for a treat!
ReplyDeleteGot my 400mm zoom lens on the Nikon. Hope to get a least a couple of decent pix.
DeleteWhile any opportunity to watch the T-Birds is appreciated, it sure seems spurious to attribute this flight plan as a tribute to Covid responders.
ReplyDeleteEspecially over a state that has been relatively minimally hit?
All part of the PR machine, Ed.
DeleteThey need to be seen. Consider it a bit of a show for those that are stuck in the house. Good for them.
ReplyDeleteIf I see them, it will be only the second time I've seen the Thunderbirds in flight. I saw them at an airshow in SoCal decades ago, so this will be a treat.
Delete1400. Black eye for the Air Force. Thirty minutes later than announced schedule, one, repeat one, flew by 8 miles North of the local hospital they were to fly over. There were a lot of people, many with their kids, standing around some of the high points.
ReplyDeleteWell, I was wrong. Just in the wrong place.
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