US EditionHow The Navy Landed A C-130 On A Carrier
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How The Navy Landed A C-130 On A Carrier
“LOOK MA, NO HOOK” In 1963, a massive KC-130F Hercules defied expectations—and the laws of naval aviation—by successfully landing and taking off from the USS Forrestal (CVA-59), becoming the largest and heaviest aircraft ever to do so. The daring test, carried out with minimal modifications to the aircraft and no carrier-launch or landing aids, remains a legendary feat unmatched in aviation history. YouTube / Simple Flying The operation was born…
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