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LouBuonomo
05-22-2009, 10:56 PM
From a practice run at the Jones Beach Airshow.. Team NWPLI gathers every memorial day to photograph other flying objects.

Here is an F18 flying close to the speed of sound just over the water. You can see the "sonic" bubble forming. Joe caught the bubble..

http://www.westhighland-imaging.com/photos/543177782_eaF4D-L-1.jpg
Alfred Forns
05-22-2009, 11:51 PM
Always a thrilling sight !!!!
Harold Davis
05-23-2009, 05:50 AM
that's a Super Hornet!!!! awesome machines!! the blue angels will be switching to this model next year.
LouBuonomo
05-23-2009, 05:56 AM
Yes a Super Hornet.. I didn't know the Angels we switching from the F/A... That is gonna be cool !
Judy Lynn Malloch
05-23-2009, 08:40 PM
Your timing was perfect Lou. Love the image and especially the thrust of the engines. Well done and thanks for sharing.
Gus Cobos
05-23-2009, 10:35 PM
Excellent capture...well done...:eek::D:cool:
David Kennedy
05-28-2009, 09:18 PM
What, no comments on the "wrong" sun angle? :D