Electromagnetic catapults, or EMALS, replace steam systems to launch aircraft from carriers using linear induction motors. This technology enables smoother, more precise acceleration for heavier jets while reducing stress on airframes. Primarily benefiting naval forces and pilots, it enhances sortie rates, lowers maintenance costs, and supports future carrier operations with greater efficiency and safety.
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