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October 12th 05, 04:07 PM
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Interesting!? I don't remember the hook? It has been a long time since
1964! However, I do remember the swarm of deck hands pushing out of the landing zone. Wayne HP-14 N990 "6F" http://www.soaridaho.com/ "Andreas Maurer" wrote in message ... On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:48:00 -0600, "Wayne Paul" wrote: This is an interesting description of the U2 carrier trials: http://www.afa.org/magazine/feb2001/...ane_print.html It does land slower; however, it doesn't have a tail hook to stop it. Although the very first carrier trial used an unmodified U-2A without arresting gear, the U-2G and U-2R had: http://www.afa.org/magazine/feb2001/0201spy3.jpg Was the arresting gear removed later? Bye Andreas 
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