Guest guest Posted July 24, 2012 Report Share Posted July 24, 2012 It look good every time I see it --- Henry Wonderful pilots and wonderful photos of NYC, but please be sure to scroll down to the end. What a picture of 18,000 soldiers! You must see this. Manhattan and Long Island. The clarity of the photos is phenomenal! These aresome of the best shots of NYC andthe Statue of Liberty you'll ever see.Memorial Day Air Show from Beach , NYThis is where the Plane landed with Capt. Scully'......... Imagine what could have happened!!AND NOW, THIS INCREDIBLE PICTURE, TAKEN IN 1918Here are 18,000 men preparing for war in a training camp at Camp Dodge , in Iowa ... EIGHTEEN THOUSAND MEN?What a priceless gift from our grandfathersFACTS?Base to Shoulder: 150 feetRight Arm: 340 feetWidest part of arm holding torch: 12 1/2 feetRight thumb: 35 feet Thickest part of body: 29 feetLeft hand length: 30 feetFace: 60 feetNose: 21 feetLongest spike of head piece: 70 feetTorch and flame combined: 980 feetNumber of men in flame of torch: 12,000Number of men in torch: 2,800Number of men in right arm: 1,200?Number of men in body, head and balance of figure only: 2,000 TOTAL MEN: 18,000 ------ End of Forwarded Message Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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