Re: LOST OPPORTUNITY ?
Posted by: ROBERT M. ()
Date: February 01, 2004 05:45AM

<HTML>Caribbean Privateer:

"LOST OPPORTUNITY?" Hardly.......

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During WWII the U.S. Navy built a small runway on a LST's main deck.
The Brodie System, which consisted of cable, 500' long, and strung
between two masts/ A "hook" mounted on top of the aircraft permitted the liaison aircraft to take off and land while suspended some 50'</HTML>



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