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To: rlmorel
And the B-29 needed enormous work overs before it was ready to fly safely.
16 posted on 01/11/2014 5:37:27 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks ("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

Yes.

I think, with the amount of money spent, many people would expect it to be battle worthy as soon as her hull hit the water.

I think this vessel will have a more complex shakedown.


18 posted on 01/11/2014 5:42:04 AM PST by rlmorel ("A nation, despicable by its weakness, forfeits even the privilege of being neutral." A. Hamilton)
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