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Aircraft Taken at More: USA - Air Force More: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III More: Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (NTU / KNTU) More: USA - Virginia, September 21, 2008 Remark Photographer 05-5140 (cn P-140) Just prior to this pass I made a joke about wanting to see the Globemaster do a minimum radious turn. My jaw dropped when it happened...dirty. [D200 + 300 F4 AF-S] More: Joey Collura Contact Joey Collura Link to me!

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A visitor from Mexico posted Fri August 21, 2009: Perfect catch, and very impressive steady hand of the photografer.
A visitor from - posted Sun November 16, 2008: PF: "Gear up!! Turn 'n burn baby ..." Thanks for the awesome pic!!
A visitor from United States posted Sun November 9, 2008: Also, the right fairing is different beacuse the right A/C pack is bigger than the left pack.
A visitor from Croatia posted Wed October 22, 2008: Amazing pic
A visitor from United States posted Thu October 16, 2008: The reason the fairing is different sized, is because that's where the APU is located.
A visitor from United States posted Fri October 3, 2008: Hey guys, what a coincidence seeing this bird here. I did a strut bleed on this very aircraft at March ARB not too long ago as part of a #2 home station check.
A visitor from Germany posted Fri October 3, 2008: God I love this plane!
A visitor from - posted Fri October 3, 2008: Words cannot describe my reaction 2 this shot...but i can try, splendid ...wow...breath taking, literally.
A visitor from United States posted Fri October 3, 2008: That is so awesome!!!!!!!
A visitor from Germany posted Fri October 3, 2008: What a perfect shot
A visitor from Ireland posted Thu October 2, 2008: Clinically sharp view from directly underneath, a great catch considering the speed of the subject matter .
A visitor from - posted Mon September 29, 2008: Simply Outsanding!!! Could any one comment why is there is such a size difference between the left and right landing gear fairings? does the larger one house the RAT as is the case with the A-380 under wing flap fairing?
A visitor from - posted Sun September 28, 2008: Outstanding, didn't know it retracted its gear in such a "folding" way
A visitor from - posted Sun September 28, 2008: A look that I never imagined!
A visitor from Greece posted Sun September 28, 2008: Superb! Can we have more, please?
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat September 27, 2008: Great picture! I didn't even realize it was a Globemaster until I read the captions. Such an unusual angle!
A visitor from - posted Sat September 27, 2008: A minimum radius turn WITH the gear retracting! Absolutely amazing photo. This is the epitome of the phrase "right place at the right time."
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sat September 27, 2008: This is spectacular.
A visitor from - posted Sat September 27, 2008: Now Dat's an amazing pic!
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat September 27, 2008: That's insane! Wow, one of the better shots around! Great job!
A visitor from United States posted Sat September 27, 2008: Outstanding shot joey, great work man! - jd

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