What is the guy called on carriers that waves planes in and out.?

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What is the guy called on carriers that waves planes in and out.?

It's a British invention

2007-08-31 15:51:21 · 3 answers · asked by COB RULE 5 in Politics & Government ➔ Military

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Landing Signals Officers (LSOs) help guide the plane in, through radio communication as well as a collection of lights on the deck. If the plane is off course, the LSOs can use radio commands or illuminate other lights to correct him or her or "wave him off" (send him around for another attempt).

2007-08-31 16:01:54 · answer #1 · answered by flibbits 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋

The "Hello Big Metal Birdy Its Time To Land And Play Table Tennis" Guy?? :-P

2007-09-01 09:02:00 · answer #2 · answered by conranger1 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Brave, man when you watch them, they earn their pay

2007-09-01 00:19:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋