USS Ford’s EMALS and AAG Reach 4,000 Aircraft Recoveries, Launches
PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) logged its 4,000th aircraft launch and recovery on Sept. 10, showcasing the performance capabilities of the ship’s Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG), as part of the aircraft carrier’s 18-month Post De…
