Navy T-28 Carrier Qual Sequence 1963

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Navy T-28 Carrier Qual Sequence 1963

Tue Mar 18, 2008 2:37 pm

Here is a short sequence of photos of US Navy T-28C carrier quals on the USS Lexington in 1963. VT-5 from NAS Saufley Field.

Wave Off

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Trap

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Deck Launch 1

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Deck Launch 2

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UH-34J Angel Landing on deck.

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Steve
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Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:41 am

Nice to see some out of the ordinary stuff! THANX a bunch, was pic #1 normal departure angle for a -28 or was this kid seconds away from a serious leveling out? :?
NC_Rotorhead

Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:11 am

I'm sure he is receiving some gentle "verbal instruction" from the Air Boss.

Steve
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Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:16 pm

Those are great Rotorhead! I was just wishing the other day someone would post some photos of trainers, T-28's, Stearmans, anything while in military service. Thanks!
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Mon Mar 24, 2008 1:09 pm

A few other things they learned..................
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