Originally Posted by
SpazSinbad
I'll have to reread the report more closely. Also the wordy host tells us that the F-35C pilot was injured enough to lose his medical flight status but then later outlines he has the second worse FNAB (whatever) result "keeps wings but won't fly again' if I heard talk correctly. A few times MOOCH mumbles acronyms I cannot fathom but hey 'what's new'.
My understanding was that the F-35C pilot, while injured in the mishap, is losing flight status due to performance deficiency (but keeping wings). The LSO, who was much more seriously injured, will lose flight status due to medical disqualification.