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Old 08-23-10, 02:08 PM   #1
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Some nice shots

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What does 'oblique' photograph mean?
An aerial photograph taken with the camera axis intentionally inclined between the horizontal and the vertical.
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Old 08-23-10, 02:13 PM   #2
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An aerial photograph taken with the camera axis intentionally inclined between the horizontal and the vertical.
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Old 08-23-10, 02:18 PM   #3
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Why does one pic show a sweptwing fighter plane ?
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Why does one pic show a sweptwing fighter plane ?
Quite a few of them were shot during the Suez Crisis in 1956.
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Old 08-24-10, 02:13 AM   #6
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Quite a few of them were shot during the Suez Crisis in 1956.
Yep, looks like a Harrier to me
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Old 08-24-10, 02:29 AM   #7
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Yep, looks like a Harrier to me
Harriers didn't exist back then.

Perhaps an Ouragan or a Mystère...
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