Steeljaw Scribe

Notes and commentary on things present, reflections on a career in naval aviation and serendipitous items as strike me at the moment…

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Flightdeck Friday: Bonus Edition

April 11th, 2008 2 Comments

Every so often one of the good reasons for working in the Nation’s capitol rises above the endless traffic jams, navel-gazing politicians and regurgitation of the police blotter on the 6 o’clock news.  Occasionally, you get to step outside your office and see a sight such as this…  Oh and Mike 0– we still [...]

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Flightdeck Friday: V/STOL Dreams

April 11th, 2008 3 Comments

 It is clear that the XFV-12A program will not enhance the image of naval aviation. Note that in this case the outcome was not only predictable, but was in fact predicted. As is so often the case, all of the principals in the decision have moved on in both OSD and the Navy. The task [...]

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