Re: Trump Gets Schooled On Carrier Launch Systems
duke <[email protected]>
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On 8/20/2026 10:37 AM, Skeeter-Shit "Lamey" Jack-Off Shit-4-Braincell, convicted child molester and another fucking do-nothing, posted another content-free batch of lies: > In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] > says... >> >> On 8/20/2026 8:31 AM, Skeeter-Shit "Lamey" Jack-Off Shit-4-Braincell, convicted >> child molester and another fucking do-nothing, posted another content-free batch >> of lies: >>> In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] says... >>>> >>>> On 8/20/2026 7:47 AM, Alan wrote: >>>>> On 2026-08-20 03:55, NoBody wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:00:27 -0700, Alan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2026-08-19 04:02, NoBody wrote: >>>>>>>> On Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:30:22 +0000, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> NoBody <[email protected]> wrote in >>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:07:56 +0000, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Governor Swill <[email protected]> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [Default] On Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:49:08 +0000, Lee <[email protected]>, >>>>>>>>>>>> pretending to be Spammy posted some news: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> NoBody <[email protected]> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:21:01 +0000, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> NoBody <[email protected]> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:16:20 +0000, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mark Kelly on aircraft carrier catapult >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> order: "Donald Trump knows nothing about >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this stuff" >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 08/14/26 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) blasted President >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Trump on Thursday for ordering the U.S. Navy >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to revert to older catapult systems on its >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> aircraft carriers, arguing the change would >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be costly while questioning Trump?s >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> qualifications to make such a call. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So a Democrat hates what a Republican proposes. How is this news? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Who knows more about carrier catapults, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a carrier pilot or Trump? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why would a pilot know about the engineering differences or >>>>>>>>>>>>>> reliability of the design? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Because carrier pilots work with catapults >>>>>>>>>>>>> and Trump has never seen one. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I suspect you're arguing just because it's Kremlin Girl. The fact is, >>>>>>>>>>>> the question is well taken. For example, I drive a car but I have no >>>>>>>>>>>> idea how an automatic transmission works. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> <snip> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "In practice, EMALS struggled with reliability. Early testing showed >>>>>>>>>>>>>> frequent failures. Launch rates were below targets. Maintenance was >>>>>>>>>>>>>> far more complex than expected. The system could launch aircraft. >>>>>>>>> But >>>>>>>>>>>>>> doing it consistently, at scale, in real operational conditions? >>>>>>>>> That >>>>>>>>>>>>>> took far longer than planned. For a carrier, reliability isn?t a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> luxury. It?s the entire mission." >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> That is a Navy issue not a president issue. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> What's next - Trump dictatiing drone designs? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Trump dictating satellite designs? Trump dictating >>>>>>>>>>>>> submarine sonars? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Dicktating Elon? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> <snip> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.navair.navy.mil/product/Electromagnetic-Aircraft-Launch- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> System-EMALS >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> That reads like a marketing piece. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I would wager the Navy knows more about >>>>>>>>>>>>> Naval aviation than President Bone Spurs. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> EMALS is new technology. So were steam launchers, computers and >>>>>>>>>>>> fireplace chimneys in their time. As the Navy works with this new >>>>>>>>>>>> technology, it's reliability will go up and costs will go down. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> One falling cost is the aircraft themselves. Steam catapaults yank >>>>>>>>>>>> the plane forward with a sudden lurch which increases wear and tear on >>>>>>>>>>>> airframes as well as the hooking system. EMALS is tuned to gradiently >>>>>>>>>>>> accelerate up to full power thus reducing shock stress on metal >>>>>>>>>>>> thereby extending the life of naval airframes. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Trump wants steam catapults because >>>>>>>>>>> they look cool in WWII movies. Trump >>>>>>>>>>> wants battleships because they look >>>>>>>>>>> cool in WWII movies. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The Navy is planning for the future >>>>>>>>>>> with president who lives in the past. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As already proven to you, the magnetic ones don't work as promised. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It works for every navy operating >>>>>>>>> aircraft carriers. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_Aircraft_Launch_System >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Really? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.thedefensenews.com/Why-the-US-Navy-Is-Slow-to-Adopt- >>>>>>>> Electromagnetic-Catapults-While-China-Becomes-First-to-Deploy-EM-Catapults/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This disagrees with you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Actually, no. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It points out that retrofitting such a system to existing carriers isn't >>>>>>> practical, which isn't nearly the same as saying that EMALS doesn't work. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Your reading comprehension sucks. >>>>>> >>>>>> The article was about overall usage of the technology, not just >>>>>> retrofits. >>>>> >>>>> No. It was explicitly and only about why the US Navy isn't retrofitting it to >>>>> older carriers. >>>>> >>>>> "However, despite the initial excitement, the United States has not yet adopted >>>>> electromagnetic catapult systems across its entire carrier fleet. In fact, only >>>>> the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) currently uses EMALS, while the rest of the >>>>> Navy?s carriers still rely on tried-and-tested steam catapults." >>>> >>>> The steam catapults work well enough on those carriers that have them. The >>>> EMALS, while better, are not enough better to justify the cost of retrofitting. >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Why get rid of technology that works? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It doesn't work when it come to launching >>>>>>>>> more fragile aircraft like drones, when is >>>>>>>>> why the Navy is trying to replace it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Citation? >>>>>> >>>>>> And SILENCE. >>>>> >>>>> I didn't claim it, so why are you looking to me to cite it? >>>> >>>> Kremlin Girl does that a lot. >>> >>> Alan hates you. >> >> No, he doesn't. He engages with me. > > Is that what you call it? He engages with me too but I know he hates me. He doesn't hate you — he holds you in complete and well-deserved contempt. If he were in a coma and intubated, he's still make far more sense than you. You're a fucking idiot.