Monday, April 23, 2012

1960's US Aircraft Carrier Landing Takeoff F-8 Demon, Phantom, Skyhawk Mishaps

Why landing operations are much more dangerous than land based operations, and accidents can take their toll even during peacetime. Looks like a lot of these pilots did not make it.


Footage of carrier mishaps from the 1960s. F-4s, A-4s, F-8s featured. From the archives of the San Diego Air and Space Museumhttp://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/research/ 

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