Carrier landings: “A perishable skill!” Part 1
Carrier pilots learn about pitching decks
A fellow author of this Blog, John Lewis, was chatting to me about a whole variety of items surrounding the Blog and future topics, etc. Our conversation strayed into flying and John asked if I had seen the YouTube extracts from the PBS Film about the USS Nimitz. I had not. They are gripping. Here is the first of the 10 minute videos. The second one is here.
A perishable skill? Watch and all will become clear.
By Paul Handover


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