Wednesday, April 18, 2007

C-17 planes

C-17 planes


DescriptionEnglish: Thirteen C-17 Globemaster III aircraft fly over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia during low level tactical training Dec. 20, 2005. These C-17 planes are assigned to the 437th and 315th Airlift Wings at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C.
Date20 December 2005
Sourcehttp://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/Assets/Still/2006/Air_Force/DF-SD-06-03299.JPEG
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Authorphoto by Staff Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force
PermissionPublic Domain
LicensingThis image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain.


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Friday, September 23, 2005

AFI #035 Roy Scheider as Martin Brody from Jaws (1975)


"Slow ahead." I can go slow ahead. Come on down here and chum some of this shit. [the shark suddenly appears, causing Brody to recoil in shock] You're gonna need a bigger boat.

- Roy Scheider as Cheif Martin Brody from Jaws (1975)

The bolded line is ranked #35 in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema.

Wednesday, August 10, 2005

AFI #079 Ted Striker and Dr. Rumack from Airplane! (1980)

Striker: The stewardess told me that the pilot needed help...[Notices that only the autopilot is flying the plane] BOTH pilots?!
Rumack: Can you fly this plane and land it?
Striker: Surely you can't be serious.
Rumack: I am serious...and don't call me Shirley.

- Robert Hays as Ted Striker and Leslie Nielsen as Dr. Rumack from Airplane! (1980)

This next exchange is ranked #79 in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema.

Saturday, August 23, 2003

Aircraft of the Republic of Korea Navy

Aircraft of the Republic of Korea Navy


Description030822-N-1693W-008 Yellow Sea (Aug. 22, 2003) -- A Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy helicopter carrying Major General Shin Keumseck, the deputy chief of staff for management and support, ROK Army, prepares to land aboard the amphibious warfare ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), while conducting operations in the Yellow Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Lowell Whitman. (RELEASED)
Date22 August 2003
Sourcehttps://navcms.news.navy.mil/
AuthorPhotographer's Mate Airman Lowell Whitman
PermissionPublic Domain
LicensingThis file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


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