Flying The Naval Aviator’s Ultimate Rite Of Passage

Credit: U.S. Navy
“Signal Charlie.” Those are the two words on the radio that student naval aviators most look forward to hearing for the first time. They are about to make their first landings on an aircraft carrier, thereby joining what carrier aviators consider to be aviation’s most exclusive club: pilots who have...

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