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Old December 9th 05, 05:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default USN landing field test flyby in Hyde Co. North Carolina

It's been in the news a bit lately, and they just made a few
flybys of the site using a Hornet :

http://www.newsobserver.com/159/story/375989.html

Is sending a fast jet on a visual pass through a high
birdstrike area all that useful as a survey tool ? Wouldn't an offset
pass using a TARPS pod or something similar be a little more safe and
provide better data ?


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