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Pilot skill, perfect timing and a little bit of luck helped capture this image of Blue Angels 5 and 6 on their crossover pass at the 2014 Quonset Rhode Island Airshow and Open House.

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Pilot skill, perfect timing and a little bit of luck helped capture this image of Blue Angels 5 and 6 on their crossover pass at the 2014 Quonset Rhode Island Airshow and Open House.

Pilot skill, perfect timing and a little bit of luck helped capture this image of Blue Angels 5 and 6 on their crossover pass at the 2014 Quonset Rhode Island Airshow and Open House.

TAGS: Rhode Island, United States

Scott Snorteland

Mineola, New York, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Scott Snorteland.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

05.2014

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Date Uploaded:

Sept. 30, 2014, 7:33 p.m.

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Camera Model:

Canon EOS 7D

Focal Length:

400mm

Shutter Speed:

1/640

Aperture:

f8

ISO:

ISO125

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