Originally Posted by
malabo
Looking at the video, I thought the flying by the Puma pilot was somewhat on the rough side. I know you SAR guys get conned by the rear crew and don't fly the "hook" like we're used to, but seemed like some wilder oscillations than I expected in those conditions.
Any SAR guys comment? Crab?
If you allow for the ship's movement (it was rolling quite a lot) the pilot did a sterling job!
The trials and tribulations of assessing someone else's flying via a video grab on the internet