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“Angle of Attack” is a short film looking at a day of carrier landing qualifications...
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Posted on 03/22/2015 9:29:47 AM PDT by Doogle

Naval and Marine Corps Aviators are without a doubt some of the most skilled pilots in the world and if you don’t believe me then just ask one. Pretty cool vid..makes ya proud

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TOPICS: Education; Military/Veterans; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: carrier; landings
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To: Chode

I did my A-4 CQ on Saratoga right before it was decommissioned. I was in CAG-5 in Independence in Japan from 95-98.


21 posted on 03/22/2015 7:08:04 PM PDT by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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To: USNBandit
the last two burner class carriers
22 posted on 03/22/2015 8:52:22 PM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Chode

The last two oil burners were Constellation and Kitty Hawk. Indy was running pretty good rit up until it was decommissioned. The Japanese yards were good to her.


23 posted on 03/23/2015 6:43:59 AM PDT by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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To: USNBandit
Japanese sure know how to take care of a ship
24 posted on 03/23/2015 9:48:08 AM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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