Military Photo of the Week
Best Captions Contest #16
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Submitted by Bill B.
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The Winners:
Alright now, I am not going to move, I am just going to wait for the ship to catch up. - Tahlequah
If I had a nickel for everytime I told you not to do that! - Hank
Following the lead of Edsel Ford, The Navy decided to make hood ornimants standard equipment on all carriers. - Duquesne
Honorable Mentions (In order of Receipt):
Oh @#$&!! I forgot the parking break. - mun_e_2000
Once again, Maverick sets out to prove that tailhooks are for wussies - Mil Guide
Oh Oh I knew I should have had these brakes overhauled. - Tony Campo
Great landing Ensign! Now put it in reverse and park it between that A-6 & F-14. - Scout
Good Grasshopper, balance is key. - GRITS
You heard of Fly-By-Wire, this is Park-By-Wire - Airdale
Yeah, that's right. You keep balancing your spoons on the bar, buddy! - Ian
(darn forgot to start the engines) HOLD UP ON THE CAT.........- XGEP
Ok so the Revised Philadelphia experiment has been 50% effective thus far. - AdmerWill
LTjg Jones was sure that THIS time he managed to make the perfect landing until....- afwife5288
What stop sign??????????? - SSGWhiskers
Official US Navy Photo of a modified touch and go also known as a swan dive. Do not try this at home. - fubar
The order was PULL-UP not slow-up. Sir - winnie
Damn...This isnt good,I thought the flagman said "stop" - wolfluver
I thought you said this was a Harrier...OOPS!!!! - pa04to05
Just don't look down...... - CJC
I think we need just a little more take off practice. - Navy Mom
DARN! I wish they'd get it right! Start the engine - Rev up -- THEN Launch!!!!!!!!!!! - Retired Eagle
My breaks failed! What do I do now? - David W.
Watch out for that first step, it's a doozie!! - David W.
Just Don't Sneeze!!! - Timmy
OK, hotshot! Now how do we get outta here? - Cecilki
LT. Smith is assured a victory at this years steel beach picinic's belly flop contest. - Dan
The Frank Lloyd Wright solution to limited storage. - recon
Air brakes. - Van
Uh, skip! Which button is the flotation device again? - Ben
Steady As She Goes....Please! - Raggedrae
Wow!!! These new trap cables really are stronger than the others!! - Rick
Much to the pilot's chagrin, the crew only thought the rubber band was wound tight enough. - Navy Mom
Wow, I can't believe I finally got this thing stopped. - Rick L.
Due to budget costs, some aircraft carrier decks had to be cut short. - PM
UP, UP, and AWAY!" Now I gotta get back by dark! - daChief/LTC
I KNEW these airbrakes would work!! - viewcam
you told me you fixed the brakes - jodoin
Boy when the navy said they were short, I didn't think they were that short - Kansas Navy
That's what I call a "Cold Shot!" - Adam 1
I guess they really do roll up the streets at night, and the RUNWAY! - Paul C.
For my next trick.... - Charley Noble
Tower, didn't you say this runway was 10,000 feet long? - AUmugg
Watch that first step, it's a doozy - fomah
If a Navy pilot can balance a Tomcat like this, Congress should be able to balance the Nation's budget. - MSAGRO
The latest in "Civilizing" the military, now all ships come with Hood Ornaments. - Mark Palmer
If only we had 10 more feet of runway, Damn Clinton and his military cut backs. - tata
Wow, this new generation F18 really does have good balance! - Bill BR.
Time to get the brakes fixed - Bruce Carbone
On The Edge of Perception - MC MOM
OOPS!!! Don't move!!! - George F.
Whaddya mean 'the catapult is not working'?? - Nik
I don't give a jim bean how high gas prices are, if I don't start gettin the good stuff right now I'm gonna jump. - shawn
Captivated by the beautiful sunset, Hollywood completely forgot about the cat shot, until... - Mustang_DVS
Though it was a cold cat shot, the nugget wasn't worried; having watched many hours of cartoons in his formative years, he knew that he wouldn't fall as long as he didn't look down. - Mustang_DVS
Tony figured no one would know about his early morning joyrides as long as he had it back before anyone else woke up. - Mustang_DVS
As the ship pitched forward, Kenny suddenly remembered why tie-downs were so important. - Mustang_DVS


