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DESKTOP WALLPAPERS -
FEBRUARY 2009
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Warbird Depot is proud to offer
you the following desktop wallpapers.
Feel free to download any of the Warbird Depot desktop wallpapers below for your own
personal use, however, if you wish to publish them in any way, or require the
original pictures, please e-mail
Mark
Watt.

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Chris Woods flying his North American P-51D Mustang
“February” over Prescott, AZ. "February" is painted to represent Lt. Jim
Brooks' P-51D from the 307th, 31st FG, 15th AF in which he downed 13
enemy aircraft. |
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The Collings Foundation's B-24J Liberator, being flown
by Carl Riese and Jim Harley, during their annual "Wings Of Freedom"
tour over Eagle Field near Dos Palos, CA. The bomber is carrying several
veteran WWII B-24 pilots and crew members during this flight. |
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Jack Roush flying his recently restored N.A. P-51B
Mustang "Old Crow" for the first time, after a 5 year rebuild, over
Salinas, CA. Recovered from a lake in Florida, Roush had this rare
Mustang rebuilt by Cal Pacific Airmotive and incorporates the first
Malcolm Hood to be installed since WWII during the restoration. |
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John Cicero flying his Duane Cole converted Taylorcraft
Special-T. Seen over Sonoma County CA, it has six feet clipped off of
each wing, an inverted oil and fuel system, and is powered by a 150 hp
Lycoming O-320. |
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Rob Gordon's 1941 N.A. AT-6A Texan, being flown by
Bernie Vasquez with Philip Wallick in the back seat, over the Sonoma
County hills outside of Santa Rosa, CA. This Texan was previously
operated by the South African Air Force as 7656 and is a regular at the
Pacific Coast Air Museum's Wings over Wine County Airshow each year. |
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The Flying Bulls' beautifully restored Lockheed P-38L
Lightning "N25Y", being flown by Nelson Ezell with Ladd Gardner in the
back seat, during a flypast at Breckenridge, TX. |
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Vought F4U-4 Corsair N6667 (BuNo 97259 c/n 9413) "Lancer
Two" race #22 taxiing out during the 1968 Reno National Championship Air
Races in Reno, NV. This aircraft is currently on display with the EAA in
Oshkosh, WI. |
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Ray Dieckman rounding pylon 2 in Dr. Robin Crandall's
Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 "Sawbones" at the 2008 Reno National Championship
Air Races in Reno, NV. |
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The Foundation Dakota Norway's Douglas DC-3 (C-53D)
"Dakota Norway" seen at the 2008 Flying Legends Airshow in Duxford,
England. |
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355th Fighter Wing (355 FW) Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt
II demonstration at the 2007 Reno National Championship Air Races in
Reno, NV. |
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An EVA Air Boeing 777-300ER landing on runway 28L at San
Francisco International Airport. |
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Robert "Hoot" Gibson rounding pylon 2 in Bob and Robin
Miles' Aero Vodochody L-39C "Robin 1" at the 2008 Reno National
Championship Air Races in Reno, NV.
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Below are
instructions on how to download and install one of this month's desktop
wallpapers. |
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WINDOWS Users |
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Click on the resolution you wish to download - select
the appropriate size for your display. |
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A window with the full size image will be displayed. |
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Click your right mouse button on the full-size image and
select "Set as Background" or "Set as Wallpaper"
from the pop-up menu to set the image as you desktop's wallpaper. |
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MACINTOSH OS 9x Users |
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Click on the resolution you wish to download - select
the appropriate size for your display. |
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A larger version of the image will display. |
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Under the File menu, select "Save As". |
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Choose the folder you wish to save the picture in. We
suggest the "Desktop Pictures" Folder (located in the
Appearances folder section of your System folder. Be sure and select
"Source" as the proper format at the bottom of the Dialog box. |
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You can rename the file before you save it. |
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After saving the picture, under the Apple menu, select
"Control panels, Appearance." Select the "Desktop"
tab. |
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Activate the "Place Picture" button, (if you
already have a photo displayed on your desktop, you'll need to
"Remove Picture" first) and select the file you just saved
from the "Choose A File" dialog box. Click on the
"Choose" button. |
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We suggest the "Center On Screen" or
"Tile On Screen" choices for photo placement. |
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Click on the "Set Desktop" button. Close the
Appearance dialog box. |
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MACINTOSH OS X Users |
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Select resolution |
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Control click - select 'save image as', and save the
image to your hard drive - it's suggested you save it to your 'Pictures'
folder. |
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For Mac OS X (10.3), go to System Preferences (on the
Apple menu) and choose Desktop & Screen Saver (in Personal): Desktop
(control-clicking the desktop and choosing Change Desktop Background...
from the pop-up menu will also get you there), then click Choose
Folder... (in the left panel) and select the folder in which you saved
the picture. Click the picture in the right panel to display it as your
desktop background. Recent versions of Mac OS X also provide options for
displaying different pictures at different times. |
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