Questions tagged [aircraft-carrier]
Anything related to the operation of aircraft around carriers: landing, take-off, taxi, storage, etc.
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What are the differences between FCLP markings and equipment and the LA on a ship?
Most Naval and Marine Corps Air Stations have these markings on at least one or more of their runways:
It’s a Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP) area and used to maintain proficiency amongst ...
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What does a ski jump takeoff feel like?
Some aircraft takeoff from aircraft carriers using a ski jump. What does it feel like to takeoff this way? Does it feel like an alpine ski jump? How does the feeling compare to catapult takeoff?
