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Timing is Everything
Somewhere out at sea tonight, Navy pilots will finish up their mission briefs and then, just like in the movies, they will sync up their watches. What they are doing is synchronizing their wristwatches with the PLAT (pilot landing aid … Continue reading →
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Tagged Angels 15, ball call, bolter, bombs on target, flight discipline, Fresnel lens, holding pattern, hook skip bolter, LSO, marshal, meatball, mission briefs, Navy pilots, PLAT (pilot landing aid television), platform, push time, Somewhere out at sea, synchronizing their wristwatches, the flight deck, Timing is Everything, “out of the wires”, “Paddles”
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