Garth Posted June 14, 2014 Share Posted June 14, 2014 The dark gray Essex-class carrier on the left is Lexington (CV-16) I'd say Lady Lex has the better camo. All the times I have seen this photo, and I NEVER saw her! Her nickname was "The Blue Ghost" for a reason ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted June 16, 2014 Author Share Posted June 16, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted June 20, 2014 Author Share Posted June 20, 2014 Any of the experts want to take a guess at what they are looking at? Answer in the spoiler. Soviet 406mm B-37 naval gun and turret under construction Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted June 21, 2014 Author Share Posted June 21, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ivanhoe Posted June 23, 2014 Share Posted June 23, 2014 more here; http://www.navsource.org/archives/08/08578.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted June 24, 2014 Author Share Posted June 24, 2014 (edited) Edited June 24, 2014 by Mr King Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted June 30, 2014 Author Share Posted June 30, 2014 Salvaged turret from battleship Mutsu Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted July 1, 2014 Author Share Posted July 1, 2014 French EDR-A landing craft in North Carolina Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin Posted July 1, 2014 Share Posted July 1, 2014 Sidewall hovercraft? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BansheeOne Posted July 1, 2014 Share Posted July 1, 2014 Variable draft catamaran with lifting deck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mnm Posted July 5, 2014 Share Posted July 5, 2014 I cursed the French for a couple of minutes for making an ugly plane like a twin seat Vampire even uglier by adding two nose proturberances which I had never seen before, when just before I started another search exercise I realised they were the tip tanks of the plane alongside Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted July 10, 2014 Author Share Posted July 10, 2014 Artist impression of USS Longbeach converted over to a AEGIS cruiser Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted July 14, 2014 Author Share Posted July 14, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R011 Posted July 14, 2014 Share Posted July 14, 2014 From In Harm's Way? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted July 14, 2014 Author Share Posted July 14, 2014 Tora! Tora! Tora! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R011 Posted July 14, 2014 Share Posted July 14, 2014 Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Archie Pellagio Posted July 14, 2014 Share Posted July 14, 2014 Was my first thought but then I thought about 'Midway!' Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mnm Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 Are you sure this isn't the Islamic Iranian Navy? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted July 22, 2014 Author Share Posted July 22, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BP Posted July 24, 2014 Share Posted July 24, 2014 Hmmm. Maybe I need to build a replica of one of these for the 4th of July next year. A half dozen angled Saturn Missile Batteries from the local fireworks stand.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ken Estes Posted July 24, 2014 Share Posted July 24, 2014 (edited) Typical first convenience store or gas station stop crossing over from N to C Carolina: "BEER - AMMO - FIREWORKS" Edited July 24, 2014 by Ken Estes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shep854 Posted July 25, 2014 Share Posted July 25, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mnm Posted July 26, 2014 Share Posted July 26, 2014 Katyusha-sur-Mer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr King Posted July 27, 2014 Author Share Posted July 27, 2014 Typical first convenience store or gas station stop crossing over from N to C Carolina: "BEER - AMMO - FIREWORKS" Complete with racist "Mammy" knickknacks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Garth Posted July 27, 2014 Share Posted July 27, 2014 Artist impression of USS Longbeach converted over to a AEGIS cruiser Interesting that her new superstructure looks like a duplicate of the Aegis test rig in New Jersey (Cruiser in a Cornfield): Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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