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To: sukhoi-30mki
In this incident onboard the 44,500 tonne warship, the pilot missed the first two arrester wires used as aid by the pilot for landing on the carrier and while he was trying to take off again, it got stuck in the third arrester wire causing a hard-landing, Navy officials said.

OK.

2 posted on 06/05/2014 7:57:09 PM PDT by aposiopetic
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To: aposiopetic

just drat.... hate it when that happens


3 posted on 06/05/2014 8:03:52 PM PDT by Nifster
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To: aposiopetic

Hmmmm. Sounds more like a late wave off to the inflight engagement.


24 posted on 06/05/2014 10:33:52 PM PDT by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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