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L-29 on USN carrier?

Mon Jun 28, 2010 1:39 pm

Anybody know why there are two L-29's on the deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard?
http://www.navy.mil/view_single.asp?id=87281

Re: L-29 on USN carrier?

Mon Jun 28, 2010 2:02 pm

Looks like Tac Air aggressor birds as descibed in another thread a while back.
www.tacticalairsupport.com
Thanks MX304!

how else would the Admiral get his toys home

Mon Jun 28, 2010 3:33 pm

its a lot cheaper than shipping them commercially.

Re: L-29 on USN carrier?

Mon Jun 28, 2010 7:22 pm

They do belong to TAC Air out of Stead NV. When I was at the PRS last week some of their guys were talking about a deployment. There you have it...

Jet 1 - how the hell are ya!!!!
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