The pilot who landed the C-130 on the carrier experienced extreme challenges due to the short runway length, but ...

At three-quarters of ... But according to F/A-18 pilot Matthew Pothier, a former LSO school officer in charge, stormy seas can call for adjustments: “If the aircraft carrier is [pitching up ...

as well as India’s aircraft carriers Vikramaditya and Vikrant. "Landing on the deck occurs with an overload of more than 4G. The equipment and pilot experience a very great impact, with the ...