A tailhook, arresting hook, or arrester hook is a device attached to the empennage (rear) of some military fixed-wing aircraft. The hook is used to achieve...

The Tailhook scandal was a military scandal in which United States Navy and Marine Corps aviation officers were alleged to have assaulted up to 83 women...

The Tailhook Association is a U.S.-based non-profit organization supporting the interests of sea-based aviation, with emphasis on aircraft carriers. The...

who played a role in opening investigations into what was known as the Tailhook scandal. Coughlin attended Old Dominion University, where she joined the...

On October 15, 1993, he was censured for failing to prevent the 1991 Tailhook conference scandal, effectively ending any chance for further career advancement...

landing area, designed to be caught by an aircraft's tailhook. During a normal arrestment, the tailhook engages the wire and the aircraft's kinetic energy...

Look up tailhook, tail-hook, or tail hook in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tail hook or variant, may refer to: Tailhook - used on carrier based aircraft...

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) on June 29, 1990. Kelso attended the 1991 Tailhook Association meeting in Las Vegas (his second time) at the urging of his...

equipped with a heavy duty tailhook for landings aboard aircraft carriers and for emergency arrestments ashore. Aman lowered his tailhook and Pardo moved behind...

sexual assault more likely in the real-life military, contributing to the Tailhook scandal in 1991. In December 2024, Tom Cruise was awarded the Distinguished...

passing the equator for the first time includes a paddling version) In one Tailhook Association convention for Navy and Marine Corps pilots, female participants...

airframe, longer nose gear leg to provide a more nose-up attitude, larger tailhook between the engines, and a built-in boarding ladder. Consequently, the...

hospitality suite at the Tailhook Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1986, and had been seen cavorting with strippers at earlier Tailhook conventions. In the...

being demoted from the rank of three-star vice admiral as a result of the Tailhook scandal. Dunleavy was born and raised in Boston. He attended Boston College...

Tailhook deployed ready to catch an Arresting wire...

STOBAR) to recover their aircraft. Aircraft that are landing extend a tailhook that catches on arrestor wires stretched across the deck to bring themselves...

speedbrakes are located at the aft end of the wing-body fairing, and a tailhook is mounted underneath the fuselage. A fairing beneath the rudder often...

aircraft assigned to CVW-7 is AG. CW-7's insignia features an aircraft tailhook in the shape of the number 7. To conduct carrier air warfare operations...

also features handholds inside the cockpit, folded wings, and a recovery tailhook to operate on the aircraft carrier. On the land-based Shenyang J-35A, the...

stresses of carrier arrested landings, a twin-wheel nose gear, and a stronger tailhook for use with carrier arrestor cables. The larger wing area allows for decreased...

stealth. The jet has a retractable tricycle landing gear and an emergency tailhook. Fire suppression system and fuel tank inerting system are installed for...

and he appeared in the ABC movie for television She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal, and in the off-Broadway Cakewalk with Linda Lavin. Knight was...

from the YF-17. For carrier operations, the airframe, undercarriage, and tailhook were strengthened, folding wings and catapult attachments were added, and...

signal for a no-radio approach. The loss of hydraulic fluid caused the tailhook to release, and upon landing, he caught the arresting wire attached to...

ways: Short Take-Off But Arrested Recovery (STOBAR) for conventional, tailhook-equipped naval aircraft; and Short Take-Off, Vertical Landing (STOVL) for...

Twin Peaks James Hurley Lead role; 23 episodes 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal 'Stick' TV movie 1995 The Unspoken Truth Clay TV movie 1996 All...

to earlier engines. While landing on USS Midway (CV-41) John Chesire's tailhook missed the arresting gear as he (mistakenly) reduced thrust to idle. He...

stability with only one engine operational, as well as problems with the tailhook design. The initial production series was, therefore, used only from land...

These featured folding wingtips, reinforced landing gear and a stronger tailhook for shipboard operation. F-15 2040C Proposed upgrade to the F-15C, allowing...

1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Book him a room at the Tailhook Convention. *References the 1991 Tailhook scandal. Make him sing in an Irish Rock band (Sevon...