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Proposal: Cover Aircraft Carriers with Rubber for Wheel-Less, Bouncy Landings

Summary by neatorama.com
World War II ended with the aircraft carrier as the supreme warship type. So the leading navies of the world considered how to best optimize this platform.A 2021 article in Naval History magazine explains that of the challenges of the new jet-powered aircraft was that the limited space and weight requirements for aircraft. Could a designer save on both by foregoing landing gear? In the late 1940s, Royal Navy considered this option. Perhaps a jet…
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neatorama.com broke the news in on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
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