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To: darbymcgill; peteypupperdoo

It is a Naval aviation term. Calling the “meatball” is used for committing to landing on a carrier. The ball is slang for the glide slope indicator.


1,063 posted on 05/31/2020 6:15:25 AM PDT by mad_as_he$$
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