Tailhook

Also known as arrester hook, arresting hook, arrestor hook

thumb|Aircraft's tail hook catching the wire while landing on an aircraft carrier thumb|F-15 tailhook. Most USAF tactical jet aircraft have tailhooks for emergency use.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Tailhook is referenced by 297 other articles, and connects out to hydraulics, arrestor cable and France.

It is catalogued under topics including Aircraft tail components and Naval aviation technology.

Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Image: US Navy 010816-N-0295M-003 An arresting wire falls away from an S-3B Viking's tail hook as it stops after landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV 64).jpg

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