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plthijinx · 06-06-2005, 12:52 AM

today was a good day. a friend of mine at the airport let me go along for a ride in his WWII Yak-52 trainer. it was so fucking cool! the pics and vids don't do it justice! on the take off vid we pulled 3 g's!!

<img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/yak1.jpg">

<img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/yak2.jpg">

<img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/yak3.jpg">

the instrument on the upper left is the g-meter!

<img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/gmeter.jpg">

quicktime videos:

<a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/flyby.MOV">flyby</a>

<a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/engine start.MOV">engine start</a>

<a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/take off.MOV">3 G take off</a>

<a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/landing.MOV">outside the canopy landing</a>

06-06-2005, 12:52 AM	#1
plthijinx Master Dwellar Join Date: Aug 2003 Posts: 4,197	YAK attack today was a good day. a friend of mine at the airport let me go along for a ride in his WWII Yak-52 trainer. it was so fucking cool! the pics and vids don't do it justice! on the take off vid we pulled 3 g's!! <img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/yak1.jpg"> <img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/yak2.jpg"> <img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/yak3.jpg"> the instrument on the upper left is the g-meter! <img src="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/gmeter.jpg"> quicktime videos: <a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/flyby.MOV">flyby</a> <a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/engine start.MOV">engine start</a> <a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/take off.MOV">3 G take off</a> <a href="http://www.myrefrigerator.com/YAK/landing.MOV">outside the canopy landing</a> __________________ For your dreams to come true, you must first have a dream.