In case y'all missed it, off the Essex's starboard bow is a SAR helo in case a pilot ended up in the drink. This is still a common practice with modern helicopters and carrier ops today. - ThreadSky

vcdgf555.bsky.social • 102 days ago

In case y'all missed it, off the Essex's starboard bow is a SAR helo in case a pilot ended up in the drink.

This is still a common practice with modern helicopters and carrier ops today.