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Old 8th July 2018 | 14:59
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an aircraft carrier?
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Old 8th July 2018 | 16:43
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Maybe...but I'll bet they can't carry enough fuel to really take it anywhere, so what's the point.
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Old 8th July 2018 | 16:48
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A typical carrier is nearer 100k tons so that would be an impressive load.
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Old 8th July 2018 | 18:04
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i think that's pretty accurate for FOX standards...
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Old 9th July 2018 | 01:41
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Originally Posted by whoknows idont
i think that's pretty accurate for FOX standards...


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Old 9th July 2018 | 10:32
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We already have a thread on helicopters carrying aircraft...
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Old 9th July 2018 | 10:46
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" can lift OFF an aircraft carrier "

There, that's what they meant. All Broadcasters make these kind of mistakes, the BBC, Sky etc. Why the froth ?
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Old 9th July 2018 | 13:06
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wtf is a "froth"???

does it have to do with helicopters lifting gigantic ******* boats?
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