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Old February 17th 05, 05:39 PM
Gord Beaman
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Rob van Riel wrote:

On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 02:18:23 -0500, John Keeney wrote:

Oh yea, P-47s flown off in the PTO, complete with CAT launches.

Projects like that are never ending.


Didn't know about that one, but yes, there seems to be an overwhelming
urge to get just about anyting that will fly to work from a carrier.

Rob


....aaand some that won't too!...did you see the pic of the car
that they launched from some carrier?...how in 'ell did they ever
float that one by the hedshed?...imagine some crusty Admiral's
question..."You want to catapult WHAT OFF MY DECK Lt?!?"
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