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Old 21st Dec 2023, 10:12
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The US Navy demonstrates the "Hot" starboard nav light bulb replacement procedure.
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Oh...okay. I see the Ball now...
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Damn! If the Navy had gone for the F111 we could've been dumping & burning now!
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Whoa! Should've gone to SpecSavers!
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Skipper. Freedom of Navigation is a good cause, but how about we just Navigate for now?
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No, I thought YOU had control.
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The F-14 crew lost out. to the B-52 in the Low Level Flypast contest as they could only get one small tip of a wing below the Cat Walk.




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"dammit boys, you loaded it in the catapult the wrong way AGAIN!"
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When you said let’s give the Navy a tip, this is not what I thought you meant.
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The game of "fly the wingtip down the catapult slot" was banned shortly after this picture was taken.
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"darn it, I thought the wings were folded back"
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Low? I'm the number two... lead's at my two o'clock...
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"Oohh, he's left himself an awkward 7-10 split in the deck bowling contest"
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"let's see how well these wings swing!"
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...and as the trainee controller in the Hawkeye calls "Centreline Two, Punch".......
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thats the practice, here's Dale's demo...




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How many times do I have to tell you? Wear YOUR watch on YOUR left wrist!
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"Hell of a cross wind today, Larry".
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"please tell me you can see the signals square this time"
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