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Old 21-08-2011, 15:47   #1
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Spectacular Seamanship or Airmanship ?

Not sure if the seamanship or airmanship is more spectacular, but this amazing landing of a chopper on the back of a frigate in force 8+ weather.

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Re: Spectacular seamanship or airmanship?

Wow! That was amazing!
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Re: Spectacular seamanship or airmanship?

Yeah, very touchy. But it's even more fun at 125 kts in the dark with a pitching deck.

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