Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
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The Ohio Class – Delivery In 30 Minutes or Less – or – The Next One’s Free!
24 missiles – each one with 9 warheads – THAT IS A WORLD OF HURT!! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
From the USS LANGLEY to the USS ENTERPRISE
A 1969 US Navy carrier history film – pretty interesting stuff . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Hook Down, Wheels Down – The Story Of The United States Navy’s Aircraft Carriers
Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
U.S.S. Little Rock Talos Missile House
Gives you an idea of the missile handling / storage on the converted cruisers – there are 3 parts – Enjoy!! And this video gives you a look at all the machinations to the missile happening . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
A Look at the 6″ Guns / U.S.S. Little Rock
What’s 6 x 47 ?? – what’s the 47 mean ?? The barrel length is measured by the number of diameters of the shell – 6″ x47 – the Barrels are about 23 1/2 feet long . . . The Iowa class main guns are 16×50 – 16″ x 50 – 800″ equals about 66Continue reading “A Look at the 6″ Guns / U.S.S. Little Rock”
USS Little Rock
Pretty good home video – gives you an idea of the missile conversion done on the WWII era Cleveland Class light cruisers . . . The U.S.S. Little Rock was one of only six of these that were kept after WWII – she went on to serve for right at 30 years – the NavyContinue reading “USS Little Rock”
Happy Birthday U.S.N.
Having a little birthday party today – Saturday – it’s when I had the time to do it. October 13th 1745 the U.S. Navy was “created” – Enjoy the videos today! So let’s “Get the Party Started”!! And I know there are those of you out here that are going to disappointed – but noContinue reading “Happy Birthday U.S.N.”
Antenna “Trim” for SWL?
A short video from Stan Gibillisco – Pay attention here folks – he’s trying to learn you something . . . That little learning experience didn’t hurt to bad did it? No headaches or nosebleeds? – and yes an antenna tuner can and does make a difference . . . Listening to Radio Tamazuj atContinue reading “Antenna “Trim” for SWL?”
All Night Long – Johnny Dollar Mixed Bag
Some may be repeats – but I honestly didn’t have the time to preview it – Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Guns, Fun, Food and More 