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To: ThunderSleeps

Most of that stuff would have been removed prior to laying them up. So much of the cost of bringing those ships back to life would be re-installing that weaponry/sensors on their mounts and testing. Not sure what state the engineering plants would be in.


25 posted on 09/21/2017 3:51:51 AM PDT by Tallguy (Twitter short-circuits common sense. Please engage your brain before tweeting.)
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To: Tallguy

They are LM2500 Gas turbines. If absolutely needed you just drop a new one down the the stack pretty much. Watched one of our Des-squadron mates replace one in 3 days. across the pier from us.


29 posted on 09/21/2017 10:33:47 AM PDT by reed13k
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