"...not too many of us left that know what the paddle signals are...."

How about paddles traps in an F9F-6 Cougar? You nuggets probably don't even
know what a Cougar was.

The MIG 15 and Cougar jet engines were both based on the same British
design.

"OK, 3 wire"

WDA
Former Frenzied Fury (FJ-3/4B) Flyer

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"B.C. MALLAM" wrote in message
...
On 6/17/07 6:32 PM, in article , "vincent
norris" wrote:

Boomerang wrote:
I'm surely not the Senior Naval Aviator (remember that? "SNA"?)
attending
to this News Group although I may be the among the oldest - first
carrier
landing on March 17, 1954 ....

CQed summer of 1950--six traps, SNJ, aboard U.S.S. Wright.
Winged Feb. 1951.

vince norris

Not as old as some but did CQ The T-28 on Antietam
Summer of '59 with paddles, not too many of us left that know what the
paddle signals are.

Also anyone know where I can find some photos of T-28 carrier landings?

B.C. Mallam


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