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NNN0LHI

(67,190 posts) Sat Jan 12, 2013, 12:58 PM Jan 2013

Night Landing

And you think YOUR job is tough? ? ? ?

The most fun you can have with a $39,000,000 aircraft on a stormy night!!!!!

Rockin and rollin. Notice for the most part, this was swell action.

Make sure to watch both videos. When the first one ends, scroll down to the second.

http://www.angelfire.com/ak2/intelligencerreport/carrier1.html

http://www.angelfire.com/ak2/intelligencerreport/carrier2.html

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Night Landing (Original Post) NNN0LHI Jan 2013 OP

As A Lowly Airplane Pilot - This Is Tough To Watch And Tougher To Do cantbeserious Jan 2013 #1

What mixed feelings I have about this. Ron Green Jan 2013 #2

Aircraft carrier landings are actually controlled crashes Brother Buzz Jan 2013 #3

cantbeserious

(13,039 posts)

1. As A Lowly Airplane Pilot - This Is Tough To Watch And Tougher To Do

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Sat Jan 12, 2013, 01:42 PM

Jan 2013

eom

Ron Green

(9,822 posts)

2. What mixed feelings I have about this.

Reply to NNN0LHI (Original post)

Sat Jan 12, 2013, 02:10 PM

Jan 2013

These young jockeys are performing at the very pinnacle of the top death-delivery system in the world.

I wish them all safety and satisfaction, and I wish for the end of the war machine.

Brother Buzz

(36,422 posts)

3. Aircraft carrier landings are actually controlled crashes

Reply to NNN0LHI (Original post)

Sat Jan 12, 2013, 02:19 PM

Jan 2013

You know what I men, Vern?

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