UK1 P9630 Consolidated Catalina 1940-02orLater EBMorganColl.jpg

[Joseph Testagrose]

[JR[_3_]]

On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:39:40 -0400, Joseph Testagrose
> wrote:

What's with all the drums?!

[John Szalay[_2_]]

JR > wrote in news:3cqna7p782g03066pt6lqkf3037gl5joo2@
4ax.com:

> On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:39:40 -0400, Joseph Testagrose
> > wrote:
>
> What's with all the drums?!

venturing a guess, she probably took on water and sank,
the drums are probably an expedient, to keep her afloat
and then recover her.


sometimes "it" happens.
Heres a shot of a VP-46 P5M (Plane 12) BuNo 130304, ran into a coral reef
Aug 1958 near Pakung Island, Pescadores Islands,ripping a large
gash in the bottom.

[Mike Mackenzie]

JR > wrote (in part):

>On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:39:40 -0400, Joseph Testagrose
> wrote:
>
>What's with all the drums?!

Long range tanks. :-)

[Bruce R]

Major kegger party!!



"JR" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:39:40 -0400, Joseph Testagrose
> > wrote:
>
> What's with all the drums?!