Paul Surgeon

 
> On Saturday, 25 June 2005 16:31, Dave Culp wrote:
> > > I would also feel better if we could restore its original location, NW
> of
> > > KHAF. The KSFO location with the carrier driving over land was only
> > > temporary for people to test, but that's IMHO too ugly. Sure, many
> people
> > > won't find it after that, but that's like in real life (assuming radio
> > > failure).  :-)
> > > ...
> >
> > I agree.  And what about having the airplane start on the carrier?  I've
> > never tried this, and I'm not sure it's possible yet.  Don't know if the
> > carrier is there early enough, or if the aircraft will need a small
> initial
> > velocity. Anyone tried this?
> 
> 
> Does the carrier really need to be sailing around full-steam?
> Can't we get the aircraft loaded on a stationary carrier first and then
> figure
> out how to do it on a moving carrier at a later stage?
> 
> I see little point in having an aircraft carrier cruising around burning
> up
> heavy fuel oil at the taxpayers expense when it's not on a mission.
> Don't aircraft carriers normally just anchor when they are not going some
> where?
> 

It's nuclear ... but Mathias understands the problem. It's to do with
putting the aircraft in the right place then keeping it there.

V.



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