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Eugene

(62,658 posts)
Thu May 16, 2019, 09:47 PM May 2019

The true story behind the aircraft that drew a giant penis in the sky

Source: The Independent

THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE AIRCRAFT THAT DREW A GIANT PENIS IN THE SKY

'Draw a giant penis, that would be awesome'

Helen Coffey
1 day ago

Two years after a naval jet drew a giant penis in the sky, the full story behind the stunt has finally emerged.

The incident hit headlines in November 2017 after a Navy E/A-18 Growler warplane flew in an unusual air pattern over Okanogan County in Washington, using the contrails to create some crude sky “graffiti”.

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Dialogue between the two junior officers responsible has now been revealed for the first time.

The Navy Times printed the details, having obtained a recording by submitting a Freedom of Information request.

The officers had completed a training session and had time to kill when they hit upon the idea of using their jet’s contrails to doodle the artwork.

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Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/penis-sky-drawing-plane-jet-contrails-navy-times-usa-a8914516.html
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The true story behind the aircraft that drew a giant penis in the sky (Original Post) Eugene May 2019 OP
I remember when this happened. dewsgirl May 2019 #1
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