Landing an F-35B Lightning II fighter jet ... career LSO Joe "Jamboy" Kirksey explained exists for conventional carrier aircraft on Ep. 178. Follow and Subscribe to The Fighter Pilot Podcast ...

The aircraft conducted 29 touch-and-go and ... thanks to the precise coordination between Flatley and Jerry Daugherty, the carrier's landing signal officer. Art E. Flock, Lockheed's chief engineer ...

Aircraft carriers are the modern marvel of naval ... of everything they are doing but also rely on guidance from landing signal officers and the Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System.

Until the Pentagon figures out that the age of the aircraft carrier is over and starts diversifying its power projection ...

Flight deck operations on an aircraft carrier have been compared to a ballet ... by a seasoned mentor who is observing every signal and decision they make to ensure that they are learning the ...

The single-engine, single-seat F-35 will be manufactured in three versions: a conventional-takeoff-and-landing (CTOL) variant for the U.S. Air Force, an aircraft-carrier version (CV) for the U.S ...

A touch-and-go landing involves the landing and immediate takeoff of an aircraft from a flight deck. China's first aircraft carrier, the Soviet-built Liaoning, was commissioned in 2012 after ...

(Photo by Murat Kula/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The Anadolu is a landing helicopter dock rather than a full-fledged aircraft carrier. Unlike the supercarriers of the United States Navy ...