A US Navy pilot narrowly avoided crashing into the sea by as little as 16 feet after a 'catastrophic' failure aboard his aircraft carrier
Documents obtained by Business Insider show how the F/A-18 pilot prevented his fighter jet from crashing into the Indian ...
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How to Land an F-35B on an Aircraft Carrier
B Lighting II pilot details efforts to develop a formal landing signal officer (LSO) school to help service members land the ...
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It’s a Miracle Russia’s Aircraft Carrier Hasn’t Sunk Yet
From its inception, the Soviet-era aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov was fraught with design complications. Unlike its ...
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Marines aim to buy more carrier-based F-35s, fewer VTOLs
The decision to buy more F-35Cs suggests a “greater prioritization of carrier-based operations”, and a desire to fast-track ...
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The U.S. Navy Once Used Planes to Help Dock an Aircraft Carrier
Robbins and his crew called the plan “Operation Pinwheel” because of the circular motion the planes would create when pushing the massive carrier in its desired direction.