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Old 8th Nov 2018, 08:26
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Originally Posted by KenV
F-35A (along with other USAF fighters like F-15, F-16, F-117, F-22) have tail hooks for that very reason (indeed even Typhoon has a tail hook). They just aren't rated for the loads imposed by an arrested carrier landing.
Knew the others did, didn’t know the F-117 had a hook.
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