Aviation24.be

we flew as passenger on a Grumman S-1 Trader, an overpowered 2-prop cargo aircraft, somewhere in the North-Atlantic. It was quite a sensation: shocklanding, with only 3 secs from touchdown to complete stand-still, and at force 7 winds, and being launched later by catapult in such a 'slow' aircraft ...

the flightdeck of an American aircraft carrier (CV-59) in the seventies :) Nice experience! Welcome to Luchtzak, HdeBr. Thanks! Just some additional information: we flew as passenger on a Grumman S-1 Trader, an overpowered 2-prop cargo aircraft, somewhere in the North-Atlantic. It was quite a sensa...

quixoticguide wrote: ↑20 Apr 2017, 12:07 What is the weirdest airport you've flown from?

It's not an airPORT, although there is a lot of water involved: the flightdeck of an American aircraft carrier (CV-59) in the seventies