Chinese fighter intercepts Navy Poseidon

Started by spuwho, August 22, 2014, 09:37:07 PM

BridgeTroll

In a boat at sea one of the men began to bore a hole in the bottom of the boat. On being remonstrating with, he answered, "I am only boring under my own seat." "Yes," said his companions, "but when the sea rushes in we shall all be drowned with you."

BridgeTroll

This is a HUGE issue you have likely not heard much about... it's time to get informed.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/opinion/us-military-weapons-war.html
In a boat at sea one of the men began to bore a hole in the bottom of the boat. On being remonstrating with, he answered, "I am only boring under my own seat." "Yes," said his companions, "but when the sea rushes in we shall all be drowned with you."

BridgeTroll

Your NAS Jax squadrons are working their collective tails off. Persian gulf, Indian Ocean, South China Sea, North Pacific, Atlantic, Cuba, Mediterranean... if you run into some of them... buy em a beer... 8)
In a boat at sea one of the men began to bore a hole in the bottom of the boat. On being remonstrating with, he answered, "I am only boring under my own seat." "Yes," said his companions, "but when the sea rushes in we shall all be drowned with you."

Jason

They sure are!  And not just the NAS Jax squadrons.  Virtually all of the Florida air bases have squadrons out on mission.  Can't thank them enough for their work


BridgeTroll

Quote from: Jason on May 12, 2026, 09:16:16 AMThey sure are!  And not just the NAS Jax squadrons.  Virtually all of the Florida air bases have squadrons out on mission.  Can't thank them enough for their work



No doubt... as a former P-3 guy I have a fondness and special appreciation for the NAS Jax squadrons.
In a boat at sea one of the men began to bore a hole in the bottom of the boat. On being remonstrating with, he answered, "I am only boring under my own seat." "Yes," said his companions, "but when the sea rushes in we shall all be drowned with you."