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22-NOV-2014

November 22

P47 Thunderbolt

The plane is made of a special foam and powered by an electric engine.
The altitude it can fly is limited to 400ft. Speed is about 50mph and battery life about 7 minutes.
Photographed today with the Silent Electric Flyers of San Diego.
Many more images to come in a separate gallery.

Nikon D700 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/1000s f/5.0 at 122.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Jean Chiasson		27-Nov-2014 19:47
Beautiful P47 Thunderbolt Walter big vote

Julie Oldfield		25-Nov-2014 01:29
Nice! Great work exposing for the propeller.v

Frank Brault		24-Nov-2014 23:22
A beautiful experiment! V

Don Mottershead		24-Nov-2014 06:30
Norma is looking good.

Pierre		23-Nov-2014 19:46
Une très belle réplique de l'original, une superbe photo! V

Bryan Murahashi		23-Nov-2014 18:17
Great shot of this speedster. V

Jim Coffman		23-Nov-2014 13:55
That is a very cool plane! Nice image,Walter!

Tom LeRoy		23-Nov-2014 11:59
They have come a long way with model flyers. This is really sensational, Walter. V

marie-jose wolff		23-Nov-2014 10:09
I like this colorful model! V

Guest		23-Nov-2014 09:38
Seven minutes! That would be exciting to watch it fly. V

Alexander Kazakov		23-Nov-2014 08:54
Great! Looks like a big one! V

Gerard Koehl		23-Nov-2014 07:52
Ah oui, excellent avec l'effet de vitesse sur l'hélice. V

rousselziak		23-Nov-2014 06:13
Excellent ! V

joseantonio		23-Nov-2014 05:10
Perfect capture of this beautiful model.Looks like the real one.V.

fotabug		23-Nov-2014 02:26
My goodness, it looks like the real thing! :) Excellent image! V

Neil Marcus		23-Nov-2014 01:52
Pretty model. Reminds me of the modern planes I tied to build in the late 40's

coaster		23-Nov-2014 01:43
Nice!

LynnH		23-Nov-2014 01:41
So cool!!

Wintermeer		23-Nov-2014 01:34
Oh my, this is gorgeous- so lifelike! ~V~

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