Definitions from Wiktionary (tailhook)
▸ noun: A device attached to the empennage of some military fixed-wing aircraft, used to achieve rapid deceleration during landings by catching the arresting gear of a runway or aircraft carrier.
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▸ noun: A device attached to the empennage of some military fixed-wing aircraft, used to achieve rapid deceleration during landings by catching the arresting gear of a runway or aircraft carrier.
Similar:
arresting gear,
trap,
armhook,
uplock,
tail,
skyhook,
taildragger,
tailplane,
tandem landing gear,
tail boom,
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