Click Click D'oh wrote:I was about to give him a "pffftt rookie" for catching the two before I notice the three wasn't rigged.
Both aircraft made highly stable approaches, and trapped firmly on the third of the Nimitz's four arrestor wires. The touchdown spot between the second and third wires is considered the optimum for carrier landings.
Click Click D'oh wrote:Wonder why the chase plane flew on the island side. Seems they wouldn't want it on the other side.