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Old March 29th 06, 02:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval,sci.military.naval
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Default The F14 vs what we are doing now

"DDAY" wrote:

:In article , Fred J. McCall
wrote:
:
: I doubt they'd train for 6 going off a boat, since they'd have to
: jettison two of them to get back onto the boat (and NAVAIR probably
: would get a bit hacked at folks throwing million dollar missiles in
: the drink for TRAINING).
:
:Yeah, but there's ways to train without taking the full load of missiles,
:right? They run an op that assumes that there are six. Did anybody train
:for that?

How would that be different than any other training?

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