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Picture of the Boeing C-17A Globemaster III aircraft

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05-5152 (cn P-152) A miniature tornado is created by the engines being in reverse, a reverse manouvre was part of the display by the C-17 at the Richmond Air Show on the week-end.

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A visitor from United States posted Tue August 14, 2007: Look how new this plane is!!!
A visitor from United States posted Mon July 16, 2007: I saw the sam thing outsode my window of an AA 757, but we weren't reversing, we were waiting to taxi out. still neat though
A visitor from United States posted Sun November 5, 2006: I have never seen that before! Awesome pic!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Wed November 1, 2006: Rarely seen!
A visitor from Greece posted Wed November 1, 2006: One of the most amazing single-scenes i've ever watched!!!!!! Congrats!
A visitor from Uruguay posted Wed November 1, 2006: Nice shot of a terrific transporter. Happy Halloween to all. :D T.B.
A visitor from United States posted Tue October 31, 2006: Excellent Shot! Reversers open... mini-twister! Amazing! Razor sharp!
A visitor from United States posted Tue October 31, 2006: Is he taking a pist?
A visitor from United States posted Tue October 31, 2006: Second one-in-a-million shot from that show with that aircraft. Stunning shot!
A visitor from Canada posted Tue October 31, 2006: I managed a similar shot a few months ago of the C17. Unfortunately the heat haze killed it! Yours captures this phenomenon perfectly! Well done.
A visitor from Canada posted Tue October 31, 2006: If this picture was taken before the compressor stall in the next picture ,could the vortice sucked up some fod. great picture

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