Bad weather carrier ops aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford
lots of practice and enough money to replace airframes so crashing one doesnt get you blacklisted like in shittier countries
They don't, carriers are made up, you really believe that somehow 100,000 tones of steel can just float, yeah right.
>>64201865Zero visibility landings are literally 1920s technology.
>>64201865https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instrument_landing_systemIndications are on the HUD. Picrel
>>64201929I think a bit more nuance is possible here considering that we were flying canvas biplanes back then
Even with advanced guidance, do we still need officers yelling into phones?
>>64202889It'd be a lot of work replacing the yellophones with telephones they can telk into.
>>64201865>How do they do it?Maritime Augmented Guidance with Integrated Controls for Carrier Approach and Recovery Precision Enabling Technologies (MAGIC CARPET)> https://news.usni.org/2016/06/30/navys-magic-carpet-simplifies-carrier-landings-interim-fielding-fallVideo-game tier landing assist.
>>64203201The guy who came up with that acronym really earned his paycheck for that one.