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To: Molon Labbie

Yep. That is one of the things they warn you about before you go on an aircraft carrier.


6 posted on 07/09/2016 4:29:33 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Socialism is always just one or a thousand or a million more murders away from utopia.)
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To: Blood of Tyrants

Yep
Served on the Coral Sea off Vietnam
What is weird... Standing forward the bridge and as a plane
Hits the wire - hearing a ping whizzing past you! Later found out
These were -rivets / unsecured bolts or other FOD that sometimes come off
The planes...(really were controlled crashes) made me stand farther to
Starboard
Lol


11 posted on 07/09/2016 4:39:34 PM PDT by mj1234
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