The Arrival of the Americans

jasonnewman

How many choppers did you find?

jasonnewman

Hey! What are you guys looking at??!!! Haven't you seen a bird dry her wings under the sun??

bulaohu

The answer seems to be NO. It came from an unreliable source so I'd rather not giving the link here, but I do vaguely remember that ever since 911 the Yankees has disallowed any public visit to its aircraft carriers due to security concerns.当年我在星座号上的时候有一阵比较混乱，结果俺摸到一架FA-18的尾喷口那里去了。。。要知道喷口的合金叶片可是全世界多少国家梦寐以求的东西。。。不过那玩意儿也结实的很，俺实在想不到有啥民用的家伙能把它切下来一片的。。。

jasonnewman

Come, Kitty, play with us![ 本帖最后由 jasonnewman 于 2007-7-5 16:28 编辑 ]

jasonnewman

原帖由 bulaohu 于 2007-7-5 16:21 发表
The answer seems to be NO. It came from an unreliable source so I'd rather not giving the link here, but I do vaguely remember that ever since 911 the Yankees has disallowed any public visit to its ... Yeah, judging from the tight security there, it seems rather unlikely. I saw a Visitor's Checkpoint at Garden Island. But it appeared that only authorized persons are allowed access.

jasonnewman

All units of the authority are mobilized.

jasonnewman

The wait is over…

jasonnewman

At a distance Kitty Hawk is almost the same size as the Aussie warship.[ 本帖最后由 jasonnewman 于 2007-7-5 16:46 编辑 ]

jasonnewman

Under the watchful eyes of the police, Navy, Port Services and hundreds of spectators, Kitty Hawk moved almost unnoticeably into the Harbour.[ 本帖最后由 jasonnewman 于 2007-7-5 16:51 编辑 ]

jasonnewman

Gigantic as they look, aircraft carriers are vulnerable to attacks especially by torpedoes and therefore always carry out missions with escorts.