An E-2C Hawkeye had a close brush with disaster... when its arresting cable snapped mid-landing on an aircraft carrier. Luckily, the skilled pilot managed to regain control and power away from the edge just in time, narrowly avoiding a deadly crash into the ocean 🩶🩶🩶 . . . ©️Credit reserved to the authorshow more

🇺🇸 When the cable snapped, the pilot did not.... An E-2C Hawkeye came within seconds of disaster after an arresting cable failed during carrier landing. One of the most dangerous moments any naval aviator can face. No panic. No hesitation. The pilot pushed the throttles forward instantly and fought the aircraft away from the sea, clearing the water by just meters. Training took over. Skill decided the outcome. This is why carrier aviation remains one of the hardest jobs in the world.show more

Hawkeye carrier landing ✈️ Love the lucky charms 😍... . . . 🎥©️credit reserved to the authorshow more

Ground effect is an aerodynamic phenomenon where a aircraft... moving very close to the ground gains more downforce (or lift) and less drag than when it’s higher above the surface 🩶🩶🩶 . . . 🎥©️show more

Look at this landing gear 🥰 Do you recognize... this aircraft ? 🩶🩶🩶 . . 🎥©️fraproductionsytshow more

One word to describe this aircraft 🩶🩶🩶 . .... . 🎥©️ ry_ty_photo & full_disc_aviationshow more

Rate this landing 😉🦆 . . . 🎥©️credit reserved... to the authorshow more

Do you recognize this aircraft ? 🩶🩶🩶 . .... . 🎥©️ryanbowmanshow more

An American F/A-18F crashed while attempting to land on... the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln after returning from bombing Iran. The arresting gear failed to deploy, causing the plane to fall into the water. The pilot was rescued.show more

Parallel landing at San Francisco 💙 Who won the... race ? 😉 . . . 🎥©️credit reserved to the authorshow more

Beautiful #A380 takeoff 🩶🩶🩶 Do you recognize the airport... ? . . . 🎥©️Raj Aviationshow more

Connie at the SUN 'n FUN air show 🩶🩶🩶... . . . 🎥©️Zone 5 Photographyshow more

🩶🩶🩶 Beauty 🩶🩶🩶 . . . 🎥©️ the_machines_show_1

A power bank caught fire aboard an Air China... Airbus A321, prompting an emergency landing. The incident occurred at an altitude of 10 kilometers while the aircraft was flying from Hangzhou to Seoul. The device ignited in a passenger’s overhead compartment, and smoke began spreading through the cabin. The crew decided to make an emergency landing at Shanghai Pudong Airport, and flight attendants managed to extinguish the fire themselves.show more

In your opinion, what is it for ? 💙... . . . 🎥©️credit reserved to the authorshow more

CLOSE CALL: A pilot makes a fast-thinking decision to... perform an emergency landing on a busy Pennsylvania highway, weaving between traffic in a tense, split-second maneuver. Dramatic video shows a 65-year-old pilot skillfully landing a plane between cars on Interstate 78 after experiencing engine trouble mid-flight — no injuries reported. The aircraft was traveling from New Jersey to Indiana.show more

🩶@samlowes_22 makes a tribute to Tai Woffinden, multiple speedway... world champion, who suffers from serious injuries after an accident in the sparring match in Poland🩶 Get well soon Tai, we wish you all the best and hope to see you back in our paddock soon!🙏 #DutchWorldSBK 🇳🇱show more

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🚨🇺🇸 REAGAN NATIONAL: SECOND CLOSE CALL BEFORE DEADLY MID-AIR... COLLISION Just 24 hours before an American Airlines flight collided with a Blackhawk helicopter at Reagan National Airport, another American flight had to abort landing due to a helicopter crossing its path. The back-to-back incidents are raising urgent questions about air traffic control protocols and flight safety at one of the nation’s busiest airports. Investigators are now examining whether systemic issues contributed to the fatal crash. Source: Nick Sortorshow more