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To: Moosefart
I wonder how many f-18s got this close to the action and still made it onto the runway?

http://www.geocities.com/lkoch_1999/a-10.html?1049842535953
98 posted on 05/27/2003 12:24:34 PM PDT by FreeInWV
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To: FreeInWV
LOL! NONE.
The hog is a one of a kind that was designed to do its job and come home....period. Looks don't count when yer arse is on the line.
105 posted on 05/27/2003 2:46:01 PM PDT by Moosefart
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To: FreeInWV; Moosefart
Quite a few, actually. Here's one Marine Hornet that had a SAM fly up it's port exhaust, flew home, was repaired and fought again soon after.

http://members.lycos.co.uk/Hornet/index-20.html

117 posted on 05/27/2003 5:09:14 PM PDT by SMEDLEYBUTLER
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