When we went to the Persian Gulf, the first time, I was on the USS America. We carried over a few OV10 Broncos for the Marine Corps while another of the carriers carried several of the new F117 Nighthawks. I don't know how they got the F117's off, but they flew the OV10's off of the America. They are the only planes I've ever seen launched, in the 'modern day' not using the catapults. First we turned into the wind and sped up to flank speed (around 30 knots). In turn, they got all the way back to the fantail and launched just like they did during WW2. I think I've got pics of the launches in a cruise book somewhere. Wish I could have actually been on the flight deck to see it instead of just watching on on the ships CCTV system, but either way it was just plain cool to see.
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Today's Featured Article - Listening to Your Tractor - by Curtis Von Fange. Years ago there was a TV show about a talking car. Unless you are from another planet, physically or otherwise, I don’t think our internal combustion buddies will talk and tell us their problems. But, on the other hand, there is a secret language that our mechanical companions readily do speak. It is an interesting form of communication that involves all the senses of the listener. In this series we are going to investigate and learn the basic rudimentary skills of understanding this lingo.
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