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Old April 18th 04, 11:38 PM
Andrew C. Toppan
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On Sun, 18 Apr 2004 14:29:19 -0700, "W. D. Allen Sr."
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The Navy did operate a C-130 from a Midway class carrier, including arrested


Ummm, no.

The KC-130 trials were aboard FORRESTAL, not a MIDWAY class ship.

The landings were NOT arrested. (how could they be? The C-130 has no
tailhook)

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