Better stick to aircraft, Chris. :-)
<http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/burke/>
Chuck Norcutt
On 5/25/2011 1:31 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
> I think that the USN would describe them as cruisers, Bob*. I had a
> look round one, nearly 20 years ago. And just before that I was "lit
> up" by 2, one in the Red Sea and one in the Meditteranean. I was
> flying a 3-ship back home from Dhahran in 1991 and there was a less
> friendly illumination from the east at the same time.
>
> But the seaman who showed us round the cruiser would not believe that
> a British aircraft would be able to detect the emissions from his
> vessel's kit . . .
>
> I'm looking forward to the images.
>
> Chris
>
> *I'm no naval expert, of course :-)
>
> On 24 May 2011, at 22:20, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>
>> I've got the software on my laptop, but haven't put it on the
>> desktop yet. Did use the G-12 today for some pictures of Bath Iron
>> Works in the fog. They've got two Aegis destroyers in port, and all
>> the big crane top disappeared into the fog. It'll be a day or two
>> before I have them processed, though. Too much in the way right
>> now.
>
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