Here’s the aircraft carrier accident with A-6 Intruder
Yes indeed, the amount of airflow from the Eagles engines from 15 ft was also impressive just @ idle.Worked as a helicopter mechanic for 40 plus years. The amount of air that goes through a turbine engine is impressive. Even the little Allison C-20, 30, 47 series, which in the C-47 variant produced just 650hp, can produce enough airflow to suck a shop towel out of your hand. We gave those engine intakes the respect they deserved.