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General Aviation Discussion => Spotting Trips => Topic started by: casper on January 16, 2013, 09:41:52 AM

Title: Can't dampen the Spirit
Post by: casper on January 16, 2013, 09:41:52 AM

From the last day of RIAT last year. Only time I get to see her and it's lashing down :(


(http://www.airplane-pictures.net/images/uploaded-images/2013-1/15/262304s.jpg) (http://www.airplane-pictures.net/photo/262304/82-1068-usa-air-force-northrop-b-2a-spirit/)

Title: Re: Can't dampen the Spirit
Post by: AERTANK on January 16, 2013, 07:41:30 PM

that's only because "Stealth technology" isn't as effective in the rain! ;)

Title: Re: Can't dampen the Spirit
Post by: hammerhead on January 16, 2013, 08:51:41 PM

Well at least we got to see it, a lot of people at at last years show never found the B-2 where they had it hidden/parked..... ::)

Title: Re: Can't dampen the Spirit
Post by: casper on January 17, 2013, 09:54:19 AM

Yea, there's nothing like parking the star of the show a mile or so from the crowd line.

Title: Re: Can't dampen the Spirit
Post by: Angry Turnip on January 17, 2013, 07:42:58 PM

Hard to believe it was July when we were there,I don`t think I have ever been so wet.