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Old December 9th 05, 06:25 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

The locals have been fighting this one tooth and nail for years. Any
reasonable test that simulated the real thing would just generate
another round of lawsuits.

"John S. Shinal" wrote in
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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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