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Why Do Aircraft Carrier Crews Touch The Flight Deck Before Launching A Plane?

If you've ever seen a movie like "Top Gun," where fighter jets take off and land on an aircraft carrier, you likely noticed all the personnel on the flight deck directing things. They often make large ...
SlashGear

What Safety Protocols Must Be Abided On An Aircraft Carrier Flight Deck?

Sometimes called "controlled chaos," the flight deck of an aircraft carrier is known as the most dangerous place to work in the military. Movies like "Top Gun" and "Behind Enemy Lines" perpetuate the ...
Morningstar

Garmin unveils G5000 PRIME integrated flight deck

OLATHE, Kan., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today introduced G5000® PRIME, its most advanced integrated flight deck for Part 25 transport aircraft. Built for the demands of ...
Avionics International

Boeing Receives Sole Source Award For C-17 Flight Deck Replacement, As USAF Projects Spares For Two LRUs Will Run Out in FY 2028

December, the Air Force awarded Boeing a $266 million sole source contract through 2031 to replace the flight deck of the ...