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Old March 16th 16, 04:59 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default After much testing the US Navy concludes that trucks really suck as airplanes - 2 attachments

On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 13:31:14 +0000, Charles Lindbergh
wrote:

On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 20:45:54 -0500, john szalay john.szalayatatt.net wrote:

"Byker" wrote in news:3u-dnWPJKcQksHrLnZ2dnUU7-
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Gif is too big to post: http://i.imgur.com/hbhAAAL.gifv


couple of the the trucks in question


Testing the new electromagnetic cats on the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford.

It was discovered the EM cats are so powerful they put too much stress on the external fuel tanks carried by
numerous aircraft. Supposedly this is being resolved with a software modification.

Amazing the EM cats could be more powerful than the steam cats.


When you have a nuclear reactor generating power, you can convince an
F-18 it doesn't need those fuel tanks...