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Old January 21st 04, 03:36 AM
Dave LaCourse
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Gizmo writes:



The Bearcat was the second type flown by the Blue Algels -- the first
type was the Hellcat. In fact, the Angels flew Grummans until the F-4
replaced the F-11F Tigers about 1969.


And they're still flying Grumman. Although the Tomcat is supposed to be on
it's way out eventually, it has served as the Navy's front-line fighter for
longer than any other aircraft.

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Gizmo


Hmmmm. I thought the Angels were flying F-18 Hornets.



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