The Navy tradition held, that pilots who made a navigational error, and landed on the wrong carrier, got mocked by the crew, who decorated the plane with graffiti. Adding US Air Force markings is the ultimate insult to an already embarrassed naval pilot.
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Stores Basin, Sembawang Dockyard, Singapore, 1974. RFA TIDESURGE and RFA TIDESPRING visiting with HMS LONDONDERRY, HMS SYCLLA, HMS DANAE, HMS CHICHESTER, HMAS VENDETTA, HMS HYDRA, HMS ARIADNE, HMS WASPERTON, HMS YARNTON, HMNZS OTAGO,
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