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N73544 (cn 4175) Braking action during landing. You not only feel the power of the four Curtiss-Wright Cyclone R-3350-972TC18DA1 engines (with a total horse-power of 13'000!), you even can see it.
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A visitor from - posted Sat March 24, 2012:
Great catch! Even caught the beacon, as seen in the prop spinner and engine cowling.

A visitor from - posted Sun August 29, 2010:
Human inventions go further and further: a new form of R.A.T.O!!. seems like wing is melting down!

A visitor from - posted Sun January 3, 2010:
An rare photo. A split second and you caught it. And of an aircraft long since put out to rust. Amazing!!!!!

A visitor from United States posted Sun November 16, 2008:
This pic is awesome.

A visitor from United States posted Wed August 27, 2008:
Just what I've always wanted, a plane that spits fire

A visitor from Canada posted Sun September 16, 2007:
Hope it's a landing.

A visitor from - posted Fri July 13, 2007:
For sure something you would not want to see when you look out the window, but great timing

A visitor from United States posted Sat October 21, 2006:
Beautiful pic....new form of deicing?

A visitor from India posted Tue October 17, 2006:
A rare photograph

A visitor from United States posted Mon October 16, 2006:
Wow, powerful!

A visitor from United States posted Sun October 15, 2006:
What a great display of the power of aviation during the early years.!

A visitor from Brazil posted Sun October 15, 2006:
This is really a HOT photo!!! I can imagine the sound of this engines...Great!!

A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun October 15, 2006:
Great photo

A visitor from United States posted Fri October 13, 2006:
Grew up close to JFK,and back in "the day" loved to look up and see these beautiful planes,and listen to their powerful droaning engines.Excellent photo!

A visitor from Finland posted Fri October 13, 2006:
Oh My God!!! Great shot!!!

A visitor from - posted Fri October 13, 2006:
That looks cool!

A visitor from Sweden posted Fri October 13, 2006:
Hot hot hot!
hehehe

A visitor from Hong Kong posted Fri October 13, 2006:
Are you scared?

A visitor from Korea, Republic Of posted Fri October 13, 2006:
Lol! VN-Shot!
Afterburner for cyclone!

A visitor from United States posted Fri October 13, 2006:
That is one beautiful shot. Congratulations

A visitor from Australia posted Thu October 12, 2006:
Excellent shot. Priceless !

A visitor from Greece posted Thu October 12, 2006:
Dramatic looking.

A visitor from Switzerland posted Thu October 12, 2006:
Exceptional picture...I can't find the words to describe it !

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