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pokerfan

(27,677 posts) Tue Apr 17, 2012, 01:34 PM Apr 2012

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Shuttle Discovery final flight over Washington

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/04/17/discovery-makes-one-final-flight-but-we-must-move-on/

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Shuttle Discovery final flight over Washington (Original Post) pokerfan Apr 2012 OP

That would have been a great flyby to catch live. liberal N proud Apr 2012 #1

Some more great photos: KT2000 Apr 2012 #2

Great shots at that link!!!! Thanks for posting!! blaze Apr 2012 #4

It got the "Seamus Treatment" Motown_Johnny Apr 2012 #3

My dad and middle daughter were there. She said they made five flyovers. HopeHoops Apr 2012 #5

liberal N proud

(60,352 posts)

1. That would have been a great flyby to catch live.

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Tue Apr 17, 2012, 01:35 PM

Apr 2012

Wish I was there.

KT2000

(20,609 posts)

2. Some more great photos:

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Tue Apr 17, 2012, 01:46 PM

Apr 2012

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2130979/Space-Shuttle-Discovery-performs-flyover-D-C-jumbo-jet-retirement-Smithsonian.html

blaze

(6,397 posts)

4. Great shots at that link!!!! Thanks for posting!!

Reply to KT2000 (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 17, 2012, 08:07 PM

Apr 2012

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)

3. It got the "Seamus Treatment"

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Tue Apr 17, 2012, 06:49 PM

Apr 2012

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

5. My dad and middle daughter were there. She said they made five flyovers.

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Wed Apr 18, 2012, 11:15 AM

Apr 2012

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