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Posts Tagged ‘Jets’

 

What holds an aircraft until ready to launch on an aircraft carrier?

Monday, February 1st, 2010
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bearcat asked:


I see video where the jets are going full afterburner just before the launch..what holds them there until ready? Does the aircraft have brakes? Or is it the catapult apparatus??

Tags: Aircraft Brakes, Jets, Launch
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