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aircraft:f18 [2019/12/31 13:51] – [Up Front Control (UFC)] jhaircraft:f18 [2019/12/31 13:54] jh
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 The catch hook is lowered by moving the "HOOK" lever on the right hand side to the down position. This also causes the hook bypass switch on the left side to move to the carrier position. With the switch in the carrier position the angle of attack indexer will start flashing if the landing gear is down but the hook is sill up. This is a warning to remind the pilot that the catch hook is not yet down for the carrier landing. Either set the switch to "field" or extend the catch hook. The catch hook is lowered by moving the "HOOK" lever on the right hand side to the down position. This also causes the hook bypass switch on the left side to move to the carrier position. With the switch in the carrier position the angle of attack indexer will start flashing if the landing gear is down but the hook is sill up. This is a warning to remind the pilot that the catch hook is not yet down for the carrier landing. Either set the switch to "field" or extend the catch hook.
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-=== Wing Folding === 
  
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 +=== Wing Folding ===
  
 The wings of the F18 can be folded up when the aircraft is on the ground. The wings of the F18 can be folded up when the aircraft is on the ground.
aircraft/f18.txt · Last modified: 2023/11/08 20:58 by jh