Cronic acknowledged there is some pressure that goes along with transitioning Navy from the triple-option to the Wing-T. “I do feel a sense of responsibility. It is very important to me that we ...
US Navy Photo Aviators assigned to Carrier Air Wing 9, embarked on USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), can now fly missions, including against enemy aircraft, without having to leave the aircraft carrier.
They were given a taste of life in the Royal Navy including hands-on experience fixing the navy’s Merlin helicopters, taking the controls in one of the pilot training simulators, and splashing into ...
Pilots ensure they remain within the safe descent and approach speed when configured with completely swept wings. According to Chris Clark, the Chief Test Engineer for Air Test and Evaluation Squadron ...