Torchport Fly-in 2006 
9:00   (ok Fred, 9:05 am)  in line for a very good breafast
9:00 (ok Fred, 9:05 am) in line for a very good breafast
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A few planes around the breafast area
A few planes around the breafast area *
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While eating breakfast, this formation of bi-wings came over.
While eating breakfast, this formation of bi-wings came over.
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dsc 2772 *
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dsc 2773
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dsc 2774
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One of the larger planes there.  This one is from Florida.  Grumman Albatross
One of the larger planes there. This one is from Florida. Grumman Albatross
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It burns 120 gals per hour!!!  I imagine we couldn't even afford the hourly oil bill.
It burns 120 gals per hour!!! I imagine we couldn't even afford the hourly oil bill. *
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The Jack Russell mascot for the Albatross.
The Jack Russell mascot for the Albatross. *
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The Albatross in actual operation. Here it is taking off from East or West bay, TVC
The Albatross in actual operation. Here it is taking off from East or West bay, TVC
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A Seabee.
A Seabee.
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The formation of bi-planes
The formation of bi-planes
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This one you've probably seen before.  Comes from TVC.
This one you've probably seen before. Comes from TVC.
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dsc 2782
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dsc 2783
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The Albatross.
The Albatross. "Turning large amounts of gas into noise and heat and not getting anywhere very fast"
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Looking down the flight line
Looking down the flight line
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The bi-planes get ready to leave.
The bi-planes get ready to leave.
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dsc 2788
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Most of these bi-planes are Boeing 75's (PT17) of 1942 vintage.  From MI and IN
Most of these bi-planes are Boeing 75's (PT17) of 1942 vintage. From MI and IN *
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dsc 2790
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A little late for breakfast but I think he made it.
A little late for breakfast but I think he made it.
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And the bi-planes come back around to show-off a bit.
And the bi-planes come back around to show-off a bit.
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dsc 2793
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dsc 2794
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dsc 2795
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dsc 2796
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Some more in the group prepare to leave.
Some more in the group prepare to leave. *
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