030324-N-1539M-001 Punta Gorda, Fla. (Mar. 24, 2003) - "Fat Albert", a Marine Corps C-130 Hercules assigned to the Navy's Flight Demonstration Team, "Blue Angels" ignites its Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bottles on take-off. The eight JATO rockets give "Fat Albert" an extra 8,000 pounds of thrust and can shorten the distance of take-off. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Saul McSween. (RELEASED) US Navy 030324-N-1539M-001 Fat Albert, a Marine Corps C-130 Hercules assigned to the Navy's Flight Demonstration Team, Blue Angels ignites its Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bot


030324-N-1539M-001 Punta Gorda, Fla. (Mar. 24, 2003) - "Fat Albert", a Marine Corps C-130 Hercules assigned to the Navy's Flight Demonstration Team, "Blue Angels" ignites its Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bottles on take-off. The eight JATO rockets give "Fat Albert" an extra 8,000 pounds of thrust and can shorten the distance of take-off. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Saul McSween. (RELEASED) US Navy 030324-N-1539M-001 Fat Albert, a Marine Corps C-130 Hercules assigned to the Navy's Flight Demonstration Team, Blue Angels ignites its Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bottles on take-off


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