Danger Zone - Flight Operations 101: Catapult Hook-Up & Launch

Your request, granted! Dive into our comprehensive guide on aircraft hook-up and launch from carrier catapults. The video's first part provides a detailed breakdown, while the second offers a captivating visual for you to witness these actions firsthand.

Mastering aircraft carrier operations demands peak skill and precision. Our fearless US servicemembers have perfected the routine to perfection!

Note: This launch takes place in Bubble/"ICCS" Mode, meaning the Shooter is in the Bubble for the launch. This is why we the final deck approval comes from a Safety Observer giving a "THUMBS UP" instead of a Shooter giving the infamous "SHOOT" hand signal.

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