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Part illusion from filming angle...


Notice that there are no profile (from the side) views during the steep part of the takeoff.

(In response to this post by Hokie Bird 94)

Posted: 02/18/2016 at 12:57PM


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  Nowhere close to vertical. Not even 45 degrees -- Hokie Bird 94 02/18/2016 07:39AM
  Part illusion from filming angle... -- Hokie in CT 02/18/2016 12:57PM
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