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Two Supercarriers Meet at Sea — One’s Missing Airplanes
War is Boring ^
| August 8, 2017
| David Axe
Posted on 08/11/2017 4:42:36 AM PDT by sukhoi-30mki
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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar
The one missing aircraft, was it the Rachael?
Call me Ishmael ...
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posted on
08/11/2017 8:21:24 AM PDT
by
BlueLancer
(Ex Scientia Tridens)
To: Lower Deck
If your operating in the North Sea during winter it makes a lot of sense to keep all your aircraft below deck.
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posted on
08/11/2017 9:23:36 AM PDT
by
Tallguy
(Twitter short-circuits common sense. Please engage your brain before tweeting.)
To: sukhoi-30mki
An aircraft carrier without aircraft simply cannot be “super”
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posted on
08/11/2017 10:12:23 AM PDT
by
wny
To: sukhoi-30mki
we don't need no stinking airplanes
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posted on
08/11/2017 3:37:28 PM PDT
by
Chode
(You have all of the resources you are going to have. Abandon your illusions and plan accordingly.)
To: Seruzawa
Aside from the carriers the US Navy’s largest combat vessels are destroyers.
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posted on
08/11/2017 7:29:01 PM PDT
by
Oztrich Boy
(Winter is coming)
To: rlmorel
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posted on
08/11/2017 8:57:51 PM PDT
by
Pelham
(Liberate California. Deport Mexico Now)
To: Oztrich Boy
No guided missile cruisers any more, eh.
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posted on
08/11/2017 9:58:10 PM PDT
by
Seruzawa
(FABOL - F*** A Bunch Of Liberals)
To: Mr Ramsbotham
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posted on
08/11/2017 10:15:47 PM PDT
by
Lee Enfield
(Liberals write our memes for us.)
To: treetopsandroofs
One is for the Captain and the other is for those that displease the captain.
“Off to the tower!”
To: BlueLancer
To: Lee Enfield
Next to the lash? Aye, me shiverin' matey!
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posted on
08/12/2017 12:50:35 AM PDT
by
Mr Ramsbotham
(Laws against sodomy are honored in the breech.)
To: treetopsandroofs
Two Towers? Maybe they should rename it the HMS Tolkien.
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posted on
08/12/2017 1:09:59 AM PDT
by
xp38
To: Mr Ramsbotham
Just behind the buggery. I thought of suggesting a correction: "buttery", but somehow that does not sound like an improvement....
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posted on
08/12/2017 12:25:48 PM PDT
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thulldud
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