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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No Easy Days

July 24th, 2008 No Comments

Eighty feet & 7 inches wingtip to wingtip;
700 sqft of wing surface;
Controls linked by a conglomerate of torque-tubes, hydraulics and cables (old school fly-by wire)

and a propensity for interesting excursions in the “burble” which can manifest at the ramp:

So Nose - how would you grade it?
Oh, and don’t forget the Ronco ® slice-’n’-dice, or else:

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