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On board CVN-75

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MarkS
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On board CVN-75

Post by MarkS » Fri Oct 12, 2018 6:27 pm

On Sunday I was lucky enough to visit the Harry S Truman while moored up in the Solent. When I say lucky, I mean like really privileged ......
So here are some shots from the deck. There are others but I won't bore the crap out of you with all of them :)

Image_DSC6746 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Image_DSC6752 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Image_DSC6755 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Image_DSC6757 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Image_DSC6768 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Image_DSC6769 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Image_DSC6786 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_6978 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_6992 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_6997 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7015 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7019 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7032 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7044 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7054 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7057 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7060 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7061 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7071 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7077 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7079 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7089 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7097 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7101 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7106 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7110 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7114 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7119 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7124 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7126 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7128 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7131 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7135 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7139 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7140 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7177 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7180 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7201 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

ImageDSC_7207 by Mark Stevens, on Flickr

Cheers,

Mark

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by Dave934 » Fri Oct 12, 2018 6:35 pm

Flipping Heck...superb !!
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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by Bluesteel » Fri Oct 12, 2018 6:36 pm

What can you say! Lucky man and a fantastic set of pictures. Cheers.

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by captain scarlet » Fri Oct 12, 2018 6:38 pm

Superb set, what a fantastic opportunity you had to get on board! :thumb:
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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by B58Hustler » Fri Oct 12, 2018 6:52 pm

Lovely set.

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by Yunglee » Fri Oct 12, 2018 6:54 pm

Wow, looks like an amazing experience. Thanks for sharing :clap:

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by tairngreacht_bas » Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:04 pm

Excellent set of photos.

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Post by Reach1985 » Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:34 pm

Lovely photos - what a privilege!

It's just a pity there isn't more variety of planes aboard the carriers these days (as much as i like an F-18 i always loved the Prowlers!) and it's a shame that there aren't some more colorful paint jobs. I've always loved the colourful USN paint schemes.

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by PeteHemsley » Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:53 pm

Greatest privilege of all I'd say. Superb. That black and white image is just class
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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by fisherman » Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:22 pm

Soo..Purb! :clap:

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by BFM » Sat Oct 13, 2018 12:44 pm

Wow a stunning set of pictures thanks for sharing them.

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by PBas » Sat Oct 13, 2018 1:23 pm

Excellent pics

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by Reach4060 » Sat Oct 13, 2018 2:10 pm

Nice shots Mark - good to see the on deck perspective.
Thanks for posting.
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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by John flightpath » Sun Oct 14, 2018 7:03 am

Brilliant set. Really enjoyed looking through those.

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by slogen51 » Sun Oct 14, 2018 7:36 am

Another wow set

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by anthony martin » Sun Oct 14, 2018 8:00 am

WoW ,can,t beat that lot,look,s a lot better than from the ferry

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by norfolkdave » Sun Oct 14, 2018 8:30 am

Wow, what a day that must have been. Superb set of photos.

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by rell670 » Sun Oct 14, 2018 9:46 am

Excellent set of pictures..

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by FighterZone » Mon Oct 15, 2018 11:55 am

Simply stunning pictures...Mark, thanks for sharing!

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Re: On board CVN-75

Post by GeorgeE » Mon Oct 15, 2018 12:36 pm

DSC 7119 is a brilliant shot, so are all the rest.

Thanks for sharing with us all, awesome.

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