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To: joe fonebone
Yeah........this one uses vstol aircraft

Actually not, look closely at the photo, those are Mig-29K, naval variants, folding wings, a hook, and heavier gear, plus a beefed up engines.


43 posted on 09/28/2006 6:41:33 PM PDT by El Gato
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To: El Gato

They are not Fulcrums on the deck. The picture of the Kuznetsov shows it carrying Su-33 Flanker Ds. It will be the Indian Navy that get the naval Fulcrum.


48 posted on 09/29/2006 10:50:03 AM PDT by Tommyjo
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