What It’s Like To Land On A Moving Warship: Veteran Naval Aviator Shares Experience

Name: What It’s Like To Land On A Moving Warship: Veteran Naval Aviator Shares Experience
Uploaded: 2026-03-27T20:13:47+05:30
Duration: 2 min 33 s
Channel: TIMESOFINDIA.COM
Description: Landing on an aircraft carrier is nothing like landing on land. As veteran Naval pilot, Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha (Retd) puts it: “In the Air Force, you land and then stop. In the Navy, you stop first and then land.” From intense G-forces to the constant risk of error, every landing is like a controlled emergency. It’s not just flying, it’s precision under pressure.

Landing on an aircraft carrier is nothing like landing on land. As veteran Naval pilot, Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha (Retd) puts it: “In the Air Force, you land and then stop. In the Navy, you stop first and then land.” From intense G-forces to the constant risk of error, every landing is like a controlled emergency. It’s not just flying, it’s precision under pressure.