Official Cool Picture - Video Thread.

[DubiousDan]

Liner Queen Elizabeth transports US troops to the harbor of New York. The end of the Second World War, 1945

 

[orbitup]

The Caudron C-460 Rafale, a French racing aircraft built for the Coupe Deutsch de la Meurthe race of 1934.

 

[Big Green]

The Caudron C-460 Rafale, a French racing aircraft built for the Coupe Deutsch de la Meurthe race of 1934.

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I like that. Much like some of the cars from that period with long hoods and a very sleek, drawn out body. That is sexy!

 

[Texasgordo]

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[Charlie]

Gun come standard with that model or is it an "extra"?

 

[benenglish]

Gun come standard with that model or is it an "extra"?

That setup requires multiple spare windshields. Ever see the first time they tried that? The muzzle blast pounded the windshield almost into the dashboard.

 

[Charlie]

I did notice the windshield wipers were taking a beating!

 

[easy rider]

Gun come standard with that model or is it an "extra"?

That may come standard, but apparently turn signals are optional.

 

[Texasgordo]

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[Sock Puppet]

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Finally, a Prius I'd drive. Could park just about anywhere...

 

[Texasgordo]

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[DubiousDan]

This photo, which was brought back to life by design engineer Paul Reynolds, 48, from Birmingham, shows four U.S Army military policemen toasting their bread over fiery molten lava from Mount Vesuvius as clouds of ash fly into the sky. The active volcano near Naples, which is best known for destroying the Roman city of Pompeii in AD 79, erupted on March 18 in 1944

 

[DubiousDan]

Photograph taken in Papua New Guinea on April 4 in 1945, two Australian troops, Private Leon Ravet of Parramatta, NSW (left) and Pte Bernard Kentwell of Cronulla NSW (right) are seen standing guard while on patrol duty with their Owen sub machine guns

 

[Vaquero]

This photo, which was brought back to life by design engineer Paul Reynolds, 48, from Birmingham, shows four U.S Army military policemen toasting their bread over fiery molten lava from Mount Vesuvius as clouds of ash fly into the sky. The active volcano near Naples, which is best known for destroying the Roman city of Pompeii in AD 79, erupted on March 18 in 1944

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That's awesome.

 

[DubiousDan]

Flying Officer Leonard 'Ace' Haines of No. 19 Squadron sitting on his Supermarine Spitfire, Mk 1 in September 1940 at Fowlmere, England. The Flying Officer, who was born in December 1919 and joined the RAF on September 1937, is credited with shooting down six enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain. Following the battle he was transferred to a training squadron and later killed in a flying accident in west London

 

[Vaquero]

Photograph taken in Papua New Guinea on April 4 in 1945, two Australian troops, Private Leon Ravet of Parramatta, NSW (left) and Pte Bernard Kentwell of Cronulla NSW (right) are seen standing guard while on patrol duty with their Owen sub machine guns
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Lol.
Australian guns and creatures. Both as different as can be.

 

[DubiousDan]

American troops stand guard and hold their guns at the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. The Battle of the Bulge, which lasted for a total of three weeks, saw the Germans launch an attack on forces in the Ardennes forest in Belgium and Luxembourg