Posted on Oct 15, 2018

Navy jets trial new 'rolling' landing

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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Navy jets trial new 'rolling' landing

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TSgt Joe C.

Posted 6 y ago

Interesting read PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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SN Greg Wright

Posted 6 y ago

Huh. Wonder why we don't do that.

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SPC Kevin Ford

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SN Greg Wright I was wondering the same thing myself.

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SrA John Monette

Posted 6 y ago

gotta be easier that a VTOL landing also. are they going to do cat launches?

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1stSgt Nelson Kerr

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On US carriers yes, it On British Carriers the have a ski-jump instead

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SrA John Monette

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interesting. thanks for the replies

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Navy jets trial new 'rolling' landing

Navy jets trial new 'rolling' landing

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