Monday, November 28, 2011

Initial U.S. Navy F-35C electromagnetic launch [video]

The Navy demonstrated early integration of the future of naval aviation Nov. 18 when it launched F-35C test aircraft CF-three with its new electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS).Testing the F-35C on EMALS provided an early chance to evaluate technical risks and began the process to integrate the carrier variant Joint Strike Fighter with the future carrier fleet aircraft launching method.“The test flight went well,” mentioned Navy test pilot Lt. Christopher Tabert. “It felt really

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