I acquired this photo at great risk.
I acquired this photo at great risk.
That's hilarious.
I would suggest that we do not trivialize or underestimate them...a lot of people did the same to the Japanese prior to WWII and it came back to haunt them...and cost a lot of lives to put that genie back in the bottle.
" I acquired this photo at great risk."
That's a pretty short catapult ride there. They must really pour on the knots to get that sucker airborne.
good photo lol.
Must be one heck of a catapult.
No wonder, since you got it from the DNC's Office of the Naval Attache. I posted pic in the runup to the Prez elections.
If Kerry would have won the election he had this on the drawing boards in an effort to cut back our fleet.
The proto-type is the USS sKerry, a poodle-class carrier.
Looks like he sold the plans to China to pay off is election run debt.
LOL, the launch has gotta be a breathtaker...then your eyes catch up.
Yes, I am amazed you smuggled that photo out of San Diego...that is indeed one of Don Rumsfeld's Black Projects...his all-new, lighter, faster, meaner TRANSFORMATIONAL air craft carrier so he can mothball all of those wasteful and "obsolete" big ships....