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Oberon 03-19-13 12:46 PM

Cool pics
 
I sometimes find nice pics and pics that don't fall under the 'Funny' category, and there's nowhere to post them. So, here's a thread for all those nice looking, cool pics that you find on the internet.

Starting off with an unusual perspective to a common picture:

http://img593.imageshack.us/img593/7...5717320132.jpg
View from a Tu-95 of two Eurofighters on intercept duty.

Jimbuna 03-19-13 01:15 PM

http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/ai...7/07/large.jpg
Vintage Avro...Lancaster and Vulcan

bertieck476 03-19-13 05:32 PM

The vulcans were real beasts and slightly topical I thinks with the other posts ala falklands

swamprat69er 03-19-13 10:31 PM

The Lanc looks good. I may be old fashioned but the Lanc looks better than the Vulcan.

TLAM Strike 03-19-13 11:11 PM

North Korean M-1978 Koksan guns in action. These are the only DPRK guns that can hit Seoul from the DMZ.
http://img37.imageshack.us/img37/846...e80772d89e.jpg

Betonov 03-20-13 03:02 AM

Ljubljana, from the top of the ''skyscraper''

http://sphotos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphoto...05970669_n.jpg

HunterICX 03-20-13 04:44 AM

http://img849.imageshack.us/img849/7205/horn9.jpg

F/A 18 Hornet :cool:

HunterICX

Dowly 03-20-13 05:35 AM

Storm on Saturn
http://i1183.photobucket.com/albums/...turnStorm1.jpg

That faded bit in front and to the side of the storm is... the storm's tail. :doh:

Jimbuna 03-20-13 07:32 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bertieck476 (Post 2027908)
The vulcans were real beasts and slightly topical I thinks with the other posts ala falklands

Only one Vulcan still flying and this will be her last year :-?

Herr-Berbunch 03-20-13 07:56 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jimbuna (Post 2028122)
Only one Vulcan still flying and this will be her last year :-?

Not necessarily, fingers are still crossed the main spars can be replaced adequately.

Donations of any size always needed to get her in the air for the forthcoming season - http://www.vulcantothesky.org/ :yeah:

Below is one of the coolest, and luckiest shots ever -

http://www.rafjever.org/pictures-118/118sqnpic205.jpg
©Jim Meads

Mork_417 03-20-13 07:59 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jimbuna (Post 2027728)
http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/ai...7/07/large.jpg
Vintage Avro...Lancaster and Vulcan

LOVE that Lancaster! :yeah:

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dowly (Post 2028080)
Storm on Saturn
http://i1183.photobucket.com/albums/...turnStorm1.jpg

That faded bit in front and to the side of the storm is... the storm's tail. :doh:

When was that pic taken? I need to check that out.

Jimbuna 03-20-13 08:07 AM

http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/8...cc41024ld5.jpg
Britains last nuclear capable bomber....Buccaneer.

AVGWarhawk 03-20-13 08:22 AM

http://www.efluids.com/efluids/galle...king_sound.jpg

Dowly 03-20-13 08:28 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by FloppyRat (Post 2028143)
When was that pic taken? I need to check that out.

It was first spotted late 2010 and lasted for months.

Phil Plait wrote about it some weeks back:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astro...dying_out.html

@AVG: Can't see any picture.

Herr-Berbunch 03-20-13 08:40 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jimbuna (Post 2028146)
Britains last nuclear capable bomber....Buccaneer.

That's a high flight for a Bucc.

http://nrichards38.free.fr/IMAGES/buccaneer1.jpg


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