Major League Carrier Pilot Mud Packing!

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I was skyping my girl when I first saw that this morning. She was really concerned with my reaction. I kept thinking where's the splash?
 

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I was skyping my girl when I first saw that this morning. She was really concerned with my reaction. I kept thinking where's the splash?

I wonder if they touched the water at all.
 

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A carrier deck is a dangerous place. Thank god only 8 were hurt.
 

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I wonder if they touched the water at all.

One of the articles I read said something about there being salt water on the bottom of the fuselage so I suspect they got close enough for the prop wash to kick up some spray. I doubt they'd be able to pull out of it with gear down and skimming the surface, all while flirting with a stall
 

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