U.S. Navy Super Hornet Launches From New Carrier

Credit: U.S. Navy
A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet has successfully performed the first electrically driven “cats and traps” from the newly commissioned USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) aircraft carrier. The aircraft performed four arrestments and four launches using heavily scrutinized General Atomics Electromagnetic...

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