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To: BenLurkin

Uh oh...”Less than one second before touchdown...the rate of descent was 1,110 feet per minute” At one second before touchdown, the pilots should have flared the aircraft and descent rate should be 100–300 fpm for a smooth landing.

They came in kind of hot.


8 posted on 03/20/2025 12:46:10 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (Democrats who say ‘no one is above the law’ won’t mind going to prison for the money they stole)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

“ Uh oh...”Less than one second before touchdown...the rate of descent was 1,110 feet per minute” At one second before touchdown, the pilots should have flared the aircraft and descent rate should be 100–300 fpm for a smooth landing.

They came in kind of hot.”

She thought it was a carrier deck. She just didn’t catch the wire


40 posted on 03/20/2025 7:58:25 PM PDT by HereInTheHeartland (“I don’t really care, Margaret.”)
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