(May 23, 2016 at 9:38 pm)KUSA Wrote:(May 23, 2016 at 7:26 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I lived about a year right off NAS Memphis in Millington TN. Watching them shoot touch-and-gos for prelim carrier quals, wings wide open, afterburners open wider, was indeed amazing. Props to anyone strapping a plane to their ass and taking their chances.
I went to avionics school there in the 90s. Dang I'm old now.
Not as old as me ... it was my freshman year at STIM ... 1985.