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• Catapult
  A '''catapult''' is a mechanical device, which may used stored muscle energy, but more co One of the most spectacular modern uses of the catapult is in launching aircraft from [[aircraft carrier]]s, using the CATOBAR tech
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• Catapult (aircraft)
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• Catapult/Definition
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• Catapult/Related Articles
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• Catapult (aircraft)/Definition
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• Conventional takeoff and landing/Definition
  ...ways, or a [[carrier-capable]] aircraft that must be [[catapult (aircraft)|catapult-launched]] and will land with the [[tailhook]] & [[arrested landing system]
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• Catapult
  A '''catapult''' is a mechanical device, which may used stored muscle energy, but more co One of the most spectacular modern uses of the catapult is in launching aircraft from [[aircraft carrier]]s, using the CATOBAR tech
  569 bytes (87 words) - 12:39, 22 March 2024
• Short takeoff and vertical landing/Definition
  A [[carrier-capable]] aircraft that takes a short takeoff, without [[catapult| catapulting]] but possibly a "ski jump" ramp, but lands vertically.
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• Conventional takeoff and landing
  ...al takeoff and landing (CTOL)''' means that it will be [[catapult(carrier)|catapult-launched]]. It will land with the [[tailhook]] and arresting wire system.
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• Catapult/Related Articles
  Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Catapult]]. Needs checking by a human.
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• Space launch vehicle
  ...may be launched from aircraft or balloons. While the Jules Verne-style gun catapult of ''From the Earth to the Moon'' is impractical other than for extremely s
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• Short takeoff and vertical landing
  ...aircraft that will operate from [[aircraft carrier]]s not equipped with [[catapult (carrier)|catapults]] will use '''short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL
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• Lexington-class
  ...deck was straight, as in other WWII carriers. Most takeoffs did not use [[catapult]]s, but the ships did have catapults, using [[flywheel]]s rather than the c
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• Aircraft carrier/Related Articles
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• F-35A Lightning II/Related Articles
  {{r|Catapult}}
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• Carrier Strike Group
  *One large '''aircraft carrier''', most often [[Nimitz-class]], with full catapult and arresting wire system, carrying 70-100 aircraft forming a [[carrier air
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• Ticonderoga (carrier)-class
  *Catapult: steam
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• USS Lexington (CV-16)
  ...commissioned in August 1955, now equipped with an [[angled deck]], [[steam catapult]] and other features for jet operations. She deployed to the Pacific Fleet
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• Preventive attack
  ...the surrender of France to the German. The officer commanding [[Operation CATAPULT]] was under orders to prevent the French ships from being used against Grea | title = Operation CATAPULT - Mers-el-Kebir - 3RD JUL 1940
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• Aircraft carrier
  ...ught to a stop in seconds. This technique is called CATOBAR (CATOBAR); the catapult and arresting systems are major components, but certainly not the only ones *Advanced catapult (now steam, but moving toward electromagnetic)
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• William Raborn
  ...when she suffered a catastrophic explosion of her older-style hydraulic [[catapult]]. Not only was he exonerated of any negligence, he received the [[Bronze S
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• The Black Crowes
  ...30 on the pop charts in 1990, and the crossover appeal of the songs helped catapult the group to stardom. It is widely acknowledged that engineer Brendan O'Bri
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• Simple machine
  | [[Catapult]],[[Lock (mechanical)]]
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• F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
  *F-35C Lightning II: Conventional takeoff and landing, carrier-capable and catapult-launched, for United States Navy requirements. Will replace F-18 Hornet but
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• Roller coaster
  ...n by several hinged hooks called chain dogs. In recent designs, the use of catapult-launching techniques is sometimes implemented.
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