Latest Image From The Crew Of "Flyboys" On Location
by ANN Senior Correspondent Kevin R.C. 'Hognose' O'Brien
Michael Patlin of Airpower Aviation, the coordinator of flying
for the upcoming (2006) film "Flyboys" that we have previously
covered in these pages, sent a new photograph to us (among other
friends, fans, and aviation media). If it weren't for an
anachronistic bit of concrete pavement and plywood in the
foreground, you'd swear it was a young pilot "beating up" the
airdrome in 1917.
"When we have more to announce, we'll announce it."
Source: Pentagon spokesman Lawrence Di Rita,
confirming that all 16 servicemen aboard an MH-47 Chinook
helicopter were killed when the aircraft was apparently shot down
over eastern Afghanistan Tuesday. She said the operation in which
the aircraft was participating is still underway. And that's about
all she'd say.
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