28.07.2017 - Letadlová loď USS Gerald R. Ford hlásí první úspěšné přistání a vzlet za pomoci EMALS a AAG

On a carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), which is located off the coast of Virginia, for the first time the plane landed with the help of the new restraint system AAG (Advanced Arresting Gear). Machine F/A-18F Super Hornet the number 123 from Air squadrons for testing and evaluation 23 (VX-23) subsequently, from the deck of the ship taking off with the help of the electromagnetic catapult (the Electromagnetic Launch System). First landing and take-off were successful. The aircraft piloted by lieutenant commander Jamie Stark.




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https://www.navy.mil/list_all.asp?id=101711.
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