I'm not as certain. I remember reading about how the modern Anti-Ship missile systems have limited heavy armor penetration capabilities. The main belt of the Iowa is 12 inches thick, the bulkheads behind that are another 11 inches, and the deck is 7.5 inches. Now, modern shaped charges have no problem penetrating…

No

Absolutely true, just trying to bring a little noteworthiness to another incredible ship.

And yet the Iowa Class can still push 35 knots with a light load, 32 knots loaded for combat.

Didn't the Cobalt SS hold a FWD Nurburgring record for a while?

Lane departure warnings, unfortunately, are a necessity today. We can sit here all day long and talk about who should and shouldn't be driving on public roads while daydreaming about super strict requirements for driver's licenses.

Incredible.

My father gave me this. It belonged to my Grandfather, who passed just last year. I was pretty happy

Complete nonsense. A shootdown would cause debris to scatter across a MASSIVE area, no way the military could have grabbed it all before it got noticed.

I would pay $50k just to not live in NYC.

Gulf, mostly around Dallas and Houston.

I started racing in LeMons 3 years ago with 5 "best" friends. Today I have none of those friends, an empty wallet, and a broken race car.