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Homeslice. It's a routine shock test. They moor the ship a prescribed distance from a barge heavily laden with high explosives and light it off. Everyone aboard is at Battle Stations, and you grip...
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Homeslice Following the Tailhook investigation, many Tomcat crews insisted on having a lawyer with them on XC's!
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Homeslice Not a Tomcat. Look at the underside of the wings..... That's USAF's finest right there
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Homeslice There was one flying around the Tidewater area a few weeks ago.
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Homeslice They flew both of those wrecks back in and landed at NAS Oceana. We were amazed that either of them were flyable.
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Homeslice That's a LANTIRN pod under the port intake. Night vision targeting/recon system
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Homeslice VF-101 'Grim Reapers" F-14A. Very rarely carried live missiles in that squadron because it was the RAG/FRS (Training Squadron)for Tomcat pilots.
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In the know Visit http://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/Czar52Crash.htm for an excellent summary of the accident
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truckerman @ Schwambly, I believe there was one other L-1011 crash. but both crashes were ruled to be weather related. the L-1011 was considered the best designed & safest airline to ever fly.
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truckman Just pray the airlines don't see this picture. you thought economy class was tight before?
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truckerman The movie is Cannonball run. victor & J.J. (Dom Deluis & Burt Reynolds) stop to buy more beer.
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happyskipper Captain, we've lost an engine... Ok, ok, that happens... No, Captain, we've LOST an engine...
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DrTracy Hey Fred! Yeah John? The number 3 engine has a red light. Will you check that out?
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DrTracy Don't sweat it Fred! Yeah, John, the taxpayers will never know. Colonel Dufuss will cover it up.
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DrTracy Tower to damaged F/A-18: Now is not a good time to turn on your afterburner.
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