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Old 17th April 2012, 11:45 AM
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Default Greetings from Davis Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona

Hey guys, currently taking a couple of weeks leave in the US with the family. This is our second such tour and we were very keen to visit here again.

Yesterday, we had an absolutely awesome day at Davis Monthan AFB attending the Thunder and Lightning of Arizona Airshow. I really struggled to keep the number of photographs on this thread down, especially considering that I took over 700 photos:

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Awesome photos. Thanks for sharing.
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Great pics!

I can never get over how ugly that 'Super Guppy' thing is...
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Great shots - wish i was there myself. Thanks for sharing.
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Wow. Thats all I can say. Thanks heaps Ray and have fun.
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The four vertical F16s in a line is my favourite Ray, great work.
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