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16 May 2015 11:01:01
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The aircraft carrier "George Bush" equipped with "the flying Carpet"

the U.S. Navy successfully tested a new new system approach and landing on an aircraft carrier,

the U.S. Navy successfully tested a new system of approach and landing on an aircraft carrier, called the Magic Carpet (magic Carpet"), the official website of the Department.

Photos: efenceindustrydaily.com

On the tests used were the pilots of the 23rd test squadron of the U.S. Navy, and these were already military trials, and the first "magic Carpet" was tested in early February 2015 at the airbase "Patuxent river". Magic Carpet designed specifically for carrier-based fighter F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. the

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This software makes it easier for pilots the task of landing on an aircraft carrier. the

If earlier, upon landing on the deck of the pilot F/A-18E/F had to follow and align with the landing conditions, the angle of attack, pitch, and roll, and if one of the parameters is changed, the other two too, now with the use of the Magic Carpet, the pilot to change the pitch, you just pull forward or reject the control knob adjust the other parameters of the system. the

testing the "flying Carpet", held in April, were deemed fully successful.

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