Debrief 06/14/15: Pacific Fleet Carrier Ops-Enterprise

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Debrief 06/14/15: Pacific Fleet Carrier Ops-Enterprise

Post by Lurch » Sun Jun 14, 2015 11:31 pm

Vball Laser and Lurch flew CAP over the Enterprise to stop inbound enemy bombers. Corsairs were the flavor of the day
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Re: Debrief 06/14/15: Pacific Fleet Carrier Ops-Enterprise

Post by Laser » Mon Jun 15, 2015 8:48 pm

Some Screenshots of our flight...

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Laser flying over the USS Lexington at 22,000 ft flying CAP.


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Laser over 23,000 ft - Look at the curvature of the earth :)


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Lurch attempting to land a BENT Wildcat!


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Lurch's engine gave out on him and he fell short of the carrier. He was able to bail out and float around until a U.S. Floatplane picked him up! LOL!


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Laser, Lurch and Vball on the USS Enterprise preparing for take off!


***** Laser get's shot in the face by the rear gunner of a G4 Betty Bomber.. Sorry no pics of this.. Hehehe *****


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Lurch over the 3 wire, pancakes his BENT Corsair, but survives to fly again!


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Vball on Short Final in landing configuration. He makes a beautiful landing here... Nice Job Jim.


We Flew two missions last night, one was flying CAP over the U.S. Fleet in Coral Sea w/ the F4F Wildcat and the other was flying CAP for the Enterprise off the Santa Cruz Islands
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