tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post4947081100765835240..comments2024-03-27T06:40:56.148-04:00Comments on EagleSpeak: Friday Fun Video: "Story of the Black Cats"Mark Tempesthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18172703868541571574noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post-68347903818120202222014-08-08T01:37:09.051-04:002014-08-08T01:37:09.051-04:00The actual tactics relied a whole lot more on stea...The actual tactics relied a whole lot more on stealth than what the movie-tone shows. The Cats made the approach with the throttles chopped, so they were almost silent until after weapons release. And they certainly NEVER attacked when there was any usable light.Stormynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post-70571219574704362422014-08-08T01:15:51.652-04:002014-08-08T01:15:51.652-04:00They adapted, and fought valiantly, but the early ...They adapted, and fought valiantly, but the early days were very, very bloody for the VP guys. Stormynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post-1633833601435900562014-08-02T04:21:40.787-04:002014-08-02T04:21:40.787-04:00That was pretty cool! I have always had a soft sp...That was pretty cool! I have always had a soft spot for PBYs. SCOTTtheBADGERnoreply@blogger.com