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[bdpopeye]

I agree. It took a huge toll on the mechanics. I don't know what took the most hours on the aircraft. Engine or Avionics?

I don't know but those orginal TF-30 engines suffered from several issues in the Tomcat;

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[Hump]

Popeye you "Salty old dog" how are you mate, nice to see you're still posting buddy, I can't wait for the Carrier posts to start. I look forward to posting with all you guys again.

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[bdpopeye]

Welcome aboard Hump! Santana has started the Aircraft Carrier thread!

Photos - Aircraft Carriers

The Aircraft Carrier !!!! The Call was accepted the time has come to have a thread of Images of Aircraft Carriers, from all nations, from the oldest pictures to the modern Aircraft carriers around the World.

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[bdpopeye]

USS Mitscher (DDG 57) refuels from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

MDSU-2 conducts cold water dive training. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts flight operations. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

A Sailor stands watch aboard USS Sterett (DDG 104). by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) conducts a replenishment-at-sea. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

 

[bdpopeye]

210223-N-DO281-1076 by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, on Flickr

GAETA, Italy (Feb. 23, 2021) Sailors aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney hoist the American flag as the ship prepares to pull into its homeport Gaeta, Italy, Feb. 23, 2021. Mount Whitney is the U.S. Sixth Fleet flagship, homeported in Gaeta, Italy and operates with a combined crew of U.S. Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Trey Fowler/Released)

Ike Supports Naval Operations in the Atlantic Ocean by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2021) Sailors load a NATO Sea Sparrow missile aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jacob Hilgendorf)

USS Barry Conducts Resilient Shield Exercise by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 22, 2021) Lt. Jeffrey Alcantara, from Los Angeles, Calif., the anti-terrorism officer assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52), stands ballistic missile defense (BMD) officer watch in the ship’s combat information center during bi-lateral exercise Resilient Shield 2021. Resilient Shield is an annual computer-based Fleet Synthetic Training-Joint (FST-J) exercise focused on BMD, designed to test U.S. Naval tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) against potential regional threats while ensuring Japanese and U.S. forces are well-rehearsed in executing those TTPs in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed fleet, U.S. 7th Fleet employs 50 to 70 ships and submarines across the western Pacific and Indian Oceans. U.S. 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Emilio Mackie)

210128-N-SS900-1274 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2021) An F-35C Lightning II from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting routine operations in the U.S Third Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Smith)

Mitscher Conducts Helo Ops by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2021) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) conduct helicopter in-flight refueling (HIFR) training with an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the "Swamp Foxes" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74, Feb. 21, 2021. Mitscher is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaleb J. Sarten)

Mitscher Conducts fuelig-at-sea with Eisenhower by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) is underway alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a fueling-at-sea, Feb. 21, 2021. Mitscher is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaleb J. Sarten)

210128-N-SS900-1459 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2021) An F-35C Lightning II from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting routine operations in the U.S Third Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Smith)

 

[Hump]

As you know Popeye my favourite Naval fighter is the Tomcat so here we go. I hope you enjoy these, let me know if you would like more.
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[Chefjavier]

 

[santana]

@Chefjavier Chef its US Navy Pictures !!! lol !!!! not choppers pictures. and that one belongs from a Movie

 

[Chefjavier]

@Chefjavier Chef its US Navy Pictures !!! lol !!!! not choppers pictures. and that one belongs from a Movie

I put that photo if you could name the famous movie....

 

[santana]

@Chefjavier​

Apocalypse Now !!!​

 

[Chefjavier]

@Chefjavier​

Apocalypse Now !!!​

I bet you had to Google the name..

 

[santana]

I bet you had to Google the name..

Lol Never My father show me that fil long long time ago!!! I have the DVD with a different editing

 

[bdpopeye]

Sailors maintain aircraft aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 23, 2021) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Hongyuan Wang, left, from Qingdao City, China, and Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Kameron Hair, from Knoxville, Tennessee, conduct maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Rampagers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jairus P. Bailey)

Sailors move ordnance aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2021) Sailors move ordnance across the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Feb. 22, 2021. The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, U.S. 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dylan Lavin)

A Sailor communicates with USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) during a replenishment-at-sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 23, 2021) Seaman Frederick Torto, from Newark, N.J., uses a sound-powered phone to communicate to the fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Feb. 23, 2021. The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Aiko Bongolan)

USS Mahan (DDG 72) conducts a live-fire exercise. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2021) Retail Specialist Seaman Jamison Hammond, from Philadelphia, fires a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), Feb. 22, 2021. Mahan is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allies and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ryan Childress)

210224-N-NH257-3058 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2021) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, from the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz, flagship of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is currently conducting routine operations in U.S. Third Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt/Released)

210224-N-NH257-2027 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2021) An E-2C Hawkeye, from the "Sun Kings" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz, flagship of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is currently conducting routine operations in U.S. Third Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt/Released)

210224-N-NH257-1057 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

I love the smell of "cat steam" in the morning! It smells like...like victory!

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2021) An E/A-18G Growler, from the "Cougars" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz, flagship of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is currently conducting routine operations in U.S. Third Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt/Released)

 

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[morris]

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[bdpopeye]

USS Sterett (DDG 104) Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA guided missile destroyer coming into San Diego after 9-month deployment with the Nimitz CSG passing USS Michael Murphy outbound going to escort the USS Nimitz - February 26, 2021

Actually Micheal Murphy is returning to her homeport of Pearl Harbor. Don't know what ship will escort Nimitz back to Bremerton. Micheal Murphy came into San Diego for a very short stay..

Our grand son,Poopeye, is aboard Nimitz. My wife nearly watched the whole parade of Nimitz Strike Group ships coming into San Diego. Nimitz is berthed at NAS North Island off loading her air wing personnel and their equipment. Nimitz should be heading back to Bremerton in the next couple of days. I served aboard Nimitz in 1991.

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[BravoZulu]

Gaum (Feb. 21, 2021) - A U.S. Navy Mark VI patrol boat with Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron Two, Bravo Company, navigates through the water prior to embarking aboard dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) at Naval Base Guam, Feb. 21, 2021.

 

[bdpopeye]

210228-N-MD713-1008 by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2021) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Fighting Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) in the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 28, 2021. IKE is on a routine deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cameron Pinske)

210223-N-HI500-1344 by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb.23, 2021) Seaman Jeravie Limbaco, from Newark, Calif., front, and Seaman Clayan Johnson, from Montego Bay, Jamaica, attach a cargo leg to to an H225 Super Puma helicopter assigned to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 14) on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) during a vertical replenishment, Feb. 23, 2021.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brandie Nuzzi)

210222-M-PQ459-2771 by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2021) A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the flight deck of expeditionary sea base USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3), Feb. 22, 2021. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th MEU are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sarah Stegall)

210301-N-EJ241-1018 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

MISAWA, Japan (March 1, 2021) A P-8A Poseidon, assigned to the “Fighting Tigers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, takes off from Misawa Air Base. VP-8 is currently deployed to Naval Air Facility Misawa, Japan conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance and theater outreach operations within U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of operations in support of Commander, Task Force 72, C7F, and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command objectives throughout the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jan David De Luna Mercado)

210225-M-WH885-1010 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

210225-M-WH885-1034 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 25, 2021) Sailors with Bravo Company, Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron TWO, pull up alongside dock-landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) during a refueling operation in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 25, 2021. This refueling operation is the first time the USS Ashland (LSD 48) has refueled a Mark VI patrol boat while at sea. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck)

210227-N-KL617-1134 by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 27, 2021) A landing craft air cushion assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 transits into formation. NBU 7, embarked with USS New Orleans (LPD 18) and USS Ashland (LSD 48), part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelby Sanders)

 

[BravoZulu]

Flight IIA variant USS Halsey (DDG 97) transits the Indian Ocean, 28 March 2018. Halsey served as a filming location for the TNT television series The Last Ship in the fictional role of USS Nathan James (DDG 151). USN photo.

Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel Williams (ESB 4) seen from hangar bay.

USS Tulsa (LCS-16) leaving San Diego Bay 15 Feb 2021

 

[bdpopeye]

Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Tyler Hamik, from Norfolk, Neb., observes a maximum after burner leak check on a F414 jet engine aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

Sailors assigned to Navy Munitions Command East Asia Division (NMC EAD) Unit Misawa, downgrade inert MK 62 Quickstrike mines during quarterly training. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Zachary Knueven maneuvers through a window during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-21 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the Pitch-Up Break maneuver during a training flight over Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) A CMV-22B Osprey assigned to the “Titans” of Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30 taxis on the flight deck of Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). by U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Flickr

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 2, 2021) Sailors conduct flight operations on the flight deck aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), in the Atlantic Ocean, March 2, 2021. by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, on Flickr

NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Feb. 26, 2021) Naval Aircrewman (Operator) 3rd Class Marianne Viñas assigned to the "Grey Knights" of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, conducts foreign object debris walk down, Feb. 26, 2021. by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, on Flickr