Videos tagged with Naval Aviation
This video focuses on a 70-year-old technology, specifically the F-86 Fighter Aircraft's boresight system. It highlights the historical and military aspects of this aviation technology, drawing connections to the "army", "navy", "militaryhistory", "aviation", and the "korea" conflict. While not directly about firearms, the term "boresight" is a technical term used in firearms for aligning sights. The content appears to be historical and educational, exploring a piece of military aviation heritage.
This YouTube video showcases a C-130J Hercules, famously known as 'Fat Albert,' performing a rocket-assisted takeoff (RATO). The title highlights the aircraft and the spectacular nature of the event, emphasizing military and aviation aspects. The description reinforces the 'Lift Off' theme with rocket power. While the video is visually exciting, it does not directly involve firearms.
This video focuses on the 20mm Mark-11 Autocannon, specifically as used in the Mk4 Gun Pod. It highlights its application on iconic jet aircraft such as the A-4 Skyhawk and A-7 Corsair II. The tags suggest a deep dive into military aviation history, naval weaponry, and the historical significance of these aircraft and their armament. While not a direct firearm demonstration, it appeals to enthusiasts interested in the mechanical and historical aspects of large-caliber aircraft guns.
This YouTube video focuses on the "Broken Arrow" incident involving the B43 Nuclear Bomb and Lt. Douglas Webster, which occurred in 1965. The title mentions the A4 Skyhawk, indicating a connection to naval aviation and aircraft. The description strongly recommends another YouTube video for a complete background story, referencing "Philippine Sea A-4 incident, 1965" and providing a direct link. It highlights the astonishing events of December 5th, 1965, and advocates for Lt. Webster's name to be inscribed on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall, noting a refusal by the commission to honor him despite his sacrifice during the Vietnam War. The video emphasizes Lt. Webster's courage and service.
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