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Old February 7th 06, 04:55 AM posted to sci.military.naval,rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default Consistent CAP over a fleet from a land base

They're too hard to taxi out of the parking spot on the ramp? Lousy
club? Not enough women?
JO quarters substandard? BTW USAF did have ships - well, crash rescue
launches. Later the USAF Sea Survival in Bscayne Bay (!) had an LCM and
some 35 foot Bertrams. Tough duty, indeed. Good friend of mine, Al
Brown, worked there for awhile.
Walt BJ