Date: 3/01/2026 10:48:02
From: Spiny Norman
ID: 2346474
Subject: re: Spiny's thread of occasional interest
Smoke seen from the deck of USS Essex in the Norwegian Sea after a Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 Badger F crashed nearby on May 25th 1968
The aircraft made a series of low passes near the carrier before clipping the surface with a wingtip and cartwheeling into the sea with no survivors
https://x.com/hw97karbine/status/2007140078875992258
I shouldn’t laugh, but … dumbarses.