Pre Flight Prep

"What you don't want to see"................Working on RADAR at NAS Miramar, and see someone launch WITH FOLDED WINGS

16 March (1974)
A U.S. Navy A-7 Corsair II departs NAS Miramar, California, for USS Ranger with wings folded, crashes into a row of houses in a San Diego suburb. Lt. Robert F. Schreiber (also reported as Schreiver), 29, ejects.[
F8 Crusader, "somewhere" flying happily along with folded wings

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F-4 Phantom II in the same condition

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