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Technology making at-sea landings safer for pilots


Technology making at-sea landings safer for pilots
The Navy is using upgraded Precision Landing Mode computer software on planes to assist aviators in making tailhook landings on aircraft carriers.
Author: Mike Gooding
Updated: 7:07 PM EST February 8, 2021
NORFOLK, Va. The Navy is going high-tech to make things better for pilots.
From an aviator s perspective, landing on an aircraft carrier is the most dangerous thing that you can do in all of aviation, said Captain Dan Catlin, commanding officer of F/A-18 F Super Hornet squadron VFA-106.
But now, performing that mission is getting a little bit easier, and a whole lot safer, thanks to on-board flight control computer software called Precision Landing Mode (PLM). ....

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