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Old 08-01-12, 11:25 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by sublynx View Post
As I live inland now I seldom get the opportunity to see ships. So once and a while I catch myself estimating the aob of the cars around...
Oh, man, you've got it bad!

<ahem> I'm 300 miles inland from the North Carolina shore, but I find myself estimating the lead on the general aviation aircraft setting up in the pattern for our local municipal airport; the jets flying into Charlotte (CLT) are too high for even the 3.8cm dual flak on the aft wintergarden on my Type IX-D2. <sigh>
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