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To: microgood

I remember back in the 80’s, our bubble around the carrier was a minimum of 250 miles, and an F-14 would play wingman to the Bears and Badgers that came out to play.


52 posted on 03/19/2009 11:53:49 PM PDT by exblockhead (STOP me before my fingers do it again!)
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To: exblockhead
I remember back in the 80’s, our bubble around the carrier was a minimum of 250 miles, and an F-14 would play wingman to the Bears and Badgers that came out to play.

Yes, I remember you could see that perfect circle surrounding the Big E at night in the IO. Made you feel safe.
54 posted on 03/20/2009 12:36:38 AM PDT by microgood
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