4.11 F4U Performance

[sawyer692]

Originally Posted by MadBlaster

NP. But I wouldn't quite call him a liar. Maybe a smart ass is more appropriate. Like I said, if the carrier is going full tilt (30+ knots)...a little more than half a carrier you should be able to do it according to the chart. So maybe he did that.

Thanks for the advice, I edited it.

Full tilt is doable but not without dipping below the deck. Like I posted before, top speed of the carriers at the time was 33.25 knots. I'm curious if he fudged that a bit.