tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post6266214371640381300..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: The HunTamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-34032249333290019292013-11-13T21:01:24.440-05:002013-11-13T21:01:24.440-05:00I spent two years of my young life working on F100...I spent two years of my young life working on F100 D models. At Myrtle Beach AFB S.C. and in Aviano AB in northern Italy. Always been my favorite jet aircraft after that.<br />I have a model I built of a D model with an airman moving the wing slats, just like I did almost 50 years ago.Rogernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-50552047136439807312013-11-13T18:54:15.200-05:002013-11-13T18:54:15.200-05:00The biography of USAF Colonel John Boyd (1927-1997...The biography of USAF Colonel John Boyd (1927-1997) had more than a few interesting things to say about Boyd's opinion of the F-100 and some other topics.<br /><br />"Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War" - Robert Coram<br /><br />http://www.aviation-history.com/airmen/boyd.htm<br /><br />http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/BoydF100.htm<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Boyd_(military_strategist)<br /><br />http://www.ausairpower.net/APA-NOTAM-131210-1.htmlEdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-73209369149636499812013-11-13T15:27:45.724-05:002013-11-13T15:27:45.724-05:00If I could own any jet fighter for fun purposes, i...If I could own any jet fighter for fun purposes, it would be a Hun... or an A-4...Joe in PNGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-56731035418014222512013-11-13T13:48:31.409-05:002013-11-13T13:48:31.409-05:00Whenever I think of the. Thunderbirds, I see the ...Whenever I think of the. Thunderbirds, I see the Hun. Sorry T38/F16. Hell they even flew F105's one year. PA State Cophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09895072206073321100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-56631635889490328432013-11-13T13:48:12.152-05:002013-11-13T13:48:12.152-05:00Back in the day one of the best models I ever buil...Back in the day one of the best models I ever built was a F-100 in Viet Nam camo. Dang I was proud of it. <br /><br />Now that my kids are grown and gone...have more time on my hands...I'm starting to get the hankering to build models again. This would be a good first...LCBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03146393047895889252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-36087183821686130992013-11-13T12:53:25.422-05:002013-11-13T12:53:25.422-05:00Interesting tidbit, the last pilot of that particu...Interesting tidbit, the last pilot of that particular Hun was Neil Armstrong.Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207808793722026516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-43875883604272095832013-11-13T12:36:06.822-05:002013-11-13T12:36:06.822-05:00One of my favorite planes. I wanted to fly one, bu...One of my favorite planes. I wanted to fly one, but the doctors said no. (eyes) <br /><br />The 104 was another great one. The plane that tried to kill Chuck Yeager. Robert Fowlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03475193874676131196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-49398912544844322752013-11-13T11:44:55.537-05:002013-11-13T11:44:55.537-05:00The Century Series fighters need no excuse.The Century Series fighters need no excuse.BryanPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350418436430869385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-25860861479459940052013-11-13T11:31:37.140-05:002013-11-13T11:31:37.140-05:00A classic. I've always loved the F-100.
Than...A classic. I've always loved the F-100.<br /><br />Thanks, Tam.rocinante2noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-54745582410751093492013-11-13T10:54:15.962-05:002013-11-13T10:54:15.962-05:00(imagined dialog from the NEW Russian Front):
&qu...(imagined dialog from the NEW Russian Front):<br /><br />"Hi, Hun!"<br /><br />"Hello, Putin"<br /><br />I'll be here 'thru Friday, try the chicken.<br /><br />gfaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-22954162892087427662013-11-13T10:42:59.038-05:002013-11-13T10:42:59.038-05:00Fully agree.
And is that a B-25 Mitchell photobom...Fully agree.<br /><br />And is that a B-25 Mitchell photobombing the shot off to the right there?The Raving Prophethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08830254881182697135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-40989795893681506652013-11-13T10:34:28.192-05:002013-11-13T10:34:28.192-05:00Because Jetfighter.Because Jetfighter.Wyfaggronoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-26009100499299427712013-11-13T09:44:24.375-05:002013-11-13T09:44:24.375-05:00Hard to believe that the first supersonic service ...Hard to believe that the first supersonic service fighter saw much of its service as a wild weasel. Such a neat airplane.SPEMacknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-57914355041833708272013-11-13T09:40:59.230-05:002013-11-13T09:40:59.230-05:00Pretty bird.Pretty bird.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708868713277676628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-33149200046289264902013-11-13T09:09:59.127-05:002013-11-13T09:09:59.127-05:00No reason at all. I bet you'd like these two P...No reason at all. I bet you'd like these two Planes on Sticks sites if you haven't seen them already<br /><br />http://azaerophoto.com/forum/index.php?topic=539.0<br /><br /><br />http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=51187&sid=2faadd9793918fcb44de7d5cc3f31079<br /><br />Sorry I can't embed well from my phone.oghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07551049745184408924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-81149868230189526692013-11-13T09:07:51.203-05:002013-11-13T09:07:51.203-05:00Not as far as I'm concerned.Not as far as I'm concerned.juvathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096708575138552532noreply@blogger.com