The photos of this famous F-8 crash landing on USS Franklin D. Roosevelt prove that the angled deck is better than…
Aircraft CarriersLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
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Aircraft CarriersLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
Former USS Ronald Reagan Yellow Shirt tells the story of when he was nearly killed by an F/A-18 that smashed on the flight deck after having inadvertently caught a wire during a wave-off
by Dario Leone‘I thought I was going to be caught in the middle of a flight deck fire that night. It was pretty…
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary Aviation
SANTA CLAUS ASSISTS FLIGHT OPERATIONS ON BOARD USS GEORGE WASHINGTON AIRCRAFT CARRIER
by Dario LeoneEach year during Christmas season a sailor dressed as Santa Claus is tasked to direct aircraft movement during flight operations aboard…
