US Marines F-35 Vertical Take-Off vs US Navy Catapult Launch

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In warfare, versatility is critical to gain the upper hand. So when a capable fighter like the F-35 comes to light, all military services strive to test it to the limit.

Footage of the US Marine Corps conducting trials at sea to demonstrate the aircraft’s V/STOL capabilities shows precisely how the machines are pushed to the extreme in an effort to compete with the Navy’s CATOBAR system.

Indeed, each method has inherent benefits and shortcomings. But in the never-ending arms race, it is yet to be seen which will pave the way for the future of warfare…

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