Fwd: Tail hooks

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From: "Gary Johnson" <gjohnson144@comcast.net>
Date: November 17, 2013 8:28:37 PM CST
To: "Gary Johnson" <gjohnson144@comcast.net>
Subject: FW: Tail hooks

 

U.S. Air Force Pilots have always wondered:

Q. Why do Navy airplanes need tail hooks?

A. After a tough day of flying on an aircraft carrier, the planes are always washed. They use the hooks to hang the planes over the side to dry out.

Now you know....