More pictures from the Midway.
This is the landing guide. It replaces the guys that used to use paddles in the past. The center set of lights tell you where you are in relation to the glide scope. The other lights tell you other things.
A CH-47 Sea Knight. This particular helicopter was used for replenishment.
An E-2 Hawkeye. This aircraft is a carrier based radar plane.
An A-7 Corsair II. This aircraft is sometimes refered to as SLUF (short little ugly feller).
An F-8 Crusader. This aircraft was supersonic capable.
A shot of the radar.
A view from the Island.
A sextant.
A view from the bridge.
A guide to signal flags. The message says, "Our Phantoms Dont Say Boo".
A view of the island. A pretty good view of the signal flags.
A view looking up at the island.
Another shot of the A-6 Intruder.
Another shot of the F-14.
A view from the other side of the Midway.
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