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Aircraft device which allows arrested landings on aircraft carriers
A tailhook, arresting hook, or arrester hook is a device attached to the tail of some military fixed-wing aircraft. The hook is used to achieve rapid deceleration
Tailhook
1991 U.S. military scandal
The Tailhook scandal was a military scandal in which United States Navy and Marine Corps aviation officers were alleged to have assaulted up to eighty-three
Tailhook_scandal
Nonprofit organization of naval aviators
The Tailhook Association is a U.S.-based non-profit organization supporting the interests of sea-based aviation, with emphasis on aircraft carriers. The
Tailhook_Association
US Navy officer
who played a role in opening investigations into what was known as the Tailhook scandal. Coughlin attended Old Dominion University, where she joined the
Paula_Coughlin
United States Navy admiral
On October 15, 1993, he was censured for failing to prevent the 1991 Tailhook conference scandal, effectively ending any chance for further career advancement
Wilson_Flagg
Cable used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands
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
Arresting_gear
Air maneuver performed by US Air Force pilot during the Vietnam War
equipped with a heavy duty tailhook for landings aboard aircraft carriers and for emergency arrestments ashore. Aman lowered his tailhook and Pardo moved behind
Pardo's_Push
American admiral (1933–2013)
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
Frank_Kelso
Military aircraft designed specifically for operations from aircraft carriers
aircraft is guided by an optical landing system and decelerates by latching a tailhook onto one of the arresting wires. Although this system is more costly to
Carrier-based_aircraft
United States Navy aviation wing Navy 620 HS-14
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
Carrier_Air_Wing_Seven
Method of aircraft landing
CATOBAR carrier, this does not require the use of an arrestor wire and tailhook. The operational advantage of this technique is that it can increase the
Shipborne rolling vertical landing
Shipborne_rolling_vertical_landing
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Tail_hook
American naval aviator, investor, writer and civil servant (born 1942)
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
John_Lehman
American actor (born 1967)
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
James_Marshall_(actor)
American astronaut (1930–2012)
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
Neil_Armstrong
1986 action drama film by Tony Scott
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
Top_Gun
Form of physical punishment
passing the equator for the first time includes a paddling version) In one Tailhook Association convention for Navy and Marine Corps pilots, female participants
Running_the_gauntlet
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
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
Dassault_Rafale
American legal drama television series (1995–2005)
fighter pilots onboard aircraft carriers and in the wake of fallout of the Tailhook scandal. While doing research on which organizational entities would partake
JAG_(TV_series)
American actor (born 1959)
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
Michael_E._Knight
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
STOBAR) to recover their aircraft. Aircraft that are landing extend a tailhook that catches on arrestor wires stretched across the deck to bring themselves
Aircraft_carrier
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
a tailhook designed to stop the aircraft during emergency situations. Unlike the more robust unit of the carrier-based F-35C, the F-35A's tailhook is
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
American admiral (1933–2025)
being demoted from the rank of three-star vice admiral as a result of the Tailhook scandal. Dunleavy was born on April 25, 1933, in Boston, where he was also
Richard_Dunleavy
Multirole and air superiority fighter family
These featured folding wingtips, reinforced landing gear and a stronger tailhook for shipboard operation. F-15 2040C Proposed upgrade to the F-15C, allowing
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15_Eagle
Carrier-based multi-role fighter aircraft family
nacelles. The bottom surface is split into left and right halves; the tailhook hangs between the two-halves, an arrangement sometimes called the "castor
Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
1943 twin-engine fighter aircraft family
stability with only one engine operational, as well as problems with the tailhook design. The initial production series was, therefore, used only from land
Grumman_F7F_Tigercat
Sea shanty from 1830s or earlier
1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Book him a room at the Tailhook Convention. * Refers to the 1991 Tailhook scandal. Make him sing in an Irish Rock band[full
Drunken_Sailor
American carrier-capable multirole strike aircraft
from the YF-17. For carrier operations, the airframe, undercarriage, and tailhook were strengthened, folding wings and catapult attachments were added, and
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet
Canadian actor
A Moment of Truth Movie Jack Television film 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Rocket 1995 Zoya Nicholas 1995–1996 Beverly Hills, 90210 Joe Bradley
Cameron_Bancroft_(actor)
Fighter aircraft family developed from 1958
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
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
Method of launching military aircraft
would perform a zero-length landing by catching an arrester cable with a tailhook, similar to an aircraft carrier landing. The aircraft would then drop onto
Zero-length_launch
American lawyer and politician (born 1938)
service 1959–1968 Unit United States Coast Guard Reserve Nunn's voice Nunn on Frank Kelso's accountability for the Tailhook scandal. Recorded April 19, 1994
Sam_Nunn
1947 fighter aircraft family by Hawker
A Royal Navy Sea Hawk with Tailhook extended in 1985
Hawker_Sea_Hawk
American actress (born 1953)
cast 1994 Take Me Home Again Connie TV movie 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Barbara Pope TV movie Stolen Innocence Becky Sapp TV movie Mixed
Bess_Armstrong
trainers with tailhook arrester gear, twelve modified. SNJ-4 Same as AT-6C, 1240 built. SNJ-4C SNJ-4s converted as deck landing trainers with tailhook arrester
North American T-6 Texan variants
North_American_T-6_Texan_variants
Pioneer female US Naval Aviator (1953–2019)
Women from World War I to Tailhook, Women in the Military: An Unfinished Revolution, Tailspin: Women at War in the Wake of Tailhook, and Ground Zero: The
Rosemary_Bryant_Mariner
Officer qualified as a crewed aircraft pilot in the US Navy or US Marine Corps
professional organizations such as the Association of Naval Aviation, the Tailhook Association, the Maritime Patrol Association, and the Naval Helicopter
Naval_aviator_(United_States)
Military unit
100 T-45C aircraft. TW-2 produces approximately 50% of the U.S. Navy's tailhook pilots, with the other 50% produced at Training Air Wing One stationed
Training_Air_Wing_Two
American multi-role fighter aircraft
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
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
English-Canadian actor
Year Title Role Notes 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Hawk Television film Strange Luck Stokes Episode: "Blind Man's Bluff" 1996, 1997 The Sentinel
Colin_Lawrence
Canadian actor (born 1964)
S. MIB No. 4 Episode: "Spider in the Tower" 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Lowell Sheridan Television film 1995 Strange Luck Orville Mudd
Hrothgar_Mathews
Take-off ramp for aircraft
ways: Short Take-Off But Arrested Recovery (STOBAR) for conventional, tailhook-equipped naval aircraft; and Short Take-Off, Vertical Landing (STOVL) for
Ski-jump_(aviation)
Tool used to grab onto, connect, or attach to something
siege Snook hook, a surgical tool used for the spaying of female animals Tailhook, used by aircraft to snag cables in order to slow down more quickly Look
Hook
Casino hotel in Winchester, Nevada
at a cost of $17 million. In 1991, the Hilton was at the center of the Tailhook scandal, in which numerous United States Navy officers were accused of
Westgate_Las_Vegas
American actress (born 1963)
Parker Kane Cindy Ellis 1991 The Hit Man Sara 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Lt. Paula Coughlin 1995 Trial by Fire Paulette Gill 1995 Nothing
Gail_O'Grady
Collision between two Israeli Air Force aircraft
landed at twice the normal speed to maintain the necessary lift, and its tailhook was torn off completely during the landing. Nedivi managed to bring his
1983_Negev_mid-air_collision
Hancock flies aboard Vought F7U-3 Cutlass, BuNo 129586, 'D', of VF-124, but tailhook floats over all wires, jet hits barrier, and ejection seat is jarred into
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1955–1959)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1955–1959)
American lawyer
States Naval Investigative Service. His tenure included the time of the Tailhook scandal; he and Rear Admiral John E. Gordon were tasked with conducting
Duvall_Williams
Retired American admiral (b. 1959)
The Defense Post. Retrieved 2022-12-28. "Tailhook.net | Tailhook Association | Board of Directors". Tailhook Association. Retrieved 2022-12-28. "About
Michael_Manazir
American actor
Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Adm. Kelso 1996 Innocent Victims Bob Hennis 1997 Operation Delta
Hal_Holbrook_filmography
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
VF-17, then land-based at Ondonga Airfield in the Solomon Islands. The tailhooks were reinstalled on the squadron's Corsairs, enabling them to land and
USS_Bunker_Hill_(CV-17)
United States Navy sailor
profession. The resulting book, Crossed Currents: Navy Women from WWI to Tailhook, was published in December 1994. It was followed by a second book by the
Loretta_Perfectus_Walsh
American Four-star admiral
trustee of the USS Forrestal Memorial Education Foundation. In 1967, the Tailhook Association, named him Tailhooker of the year. Admiral Roy L. Johnson,
Roy_L._Johnson
American actor and producer (1946–2002)
Horse for Danny Eddie Fortuna Television film 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Admiral Williams Television film 1996 Captains Courageous Captain
Robert_Urich
U.S. Navy four star admiral
sexist behavior. Kelly was the senior Naval Aviator present during the 1991 Tailhook scandal. Subsequently on October 16, 1992, Kelly reportedly made a sexually
Robert_J._Kelly
Jamaican-Canadian actor (born 1969)
Assistant District Attorney Bob Melchor Hideaway Harry She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Marine Captain Talmadge The Surrogate Guard Suspicious Agenda Johnson
Roger_Cross
American astronaut
Achievement. Mann is a member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, Tailhook Association, the US Naval Test Pilot School Alumni Association, and the
Nicole_Aunapu_Mann
Canadian actor (born 1946)
TV Movie) as Senator Don Boyd She Stood Still: The Tailhook Scandal (1995, TV Movie) as Tailhook Spokesman Black Fox: Good Men and Bad (1995, TV Movie)
Tom_McBeath
Law enforcement agency of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
Division (CID) elements. In 1991, NIS was responsible for investigating the Tailhook scandal, which involved allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Naval_Criminal_Investigative_Service
American actor (1936–2026)
Screen Two Doug Kinross Episode: "Crazy for a Kiss" She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Paula Coughlin Television film Lonesome Dove: The Series Reverend
Matt_Clark_(actor)
Canadian actor (b. 1965)
1995 The Marshal Peter Episode: "Little Odessa" 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Boomer Television film 1995–1996 The X-Files Officer #2 Agent Collins
Steve_Bacic
Air officer in charge of armaments
or her shipmates and selected for either land-based naval aircraft or tailhook aircraft. Those SNFOs destined for the carrier-based E-2C or E-2D Hawkeye
Weapon_systems_officer
American astronaut, chemist, and U.S. Navy officer (1947–1991)
Omega Alpha, Alpha Tau Omega, the Marine Corps Aviation Association, the Tailhook Association, and the Society of Experimental Test Pilots. Air Medal Meritorious
Sonny_Carter
Season of television series
all the accumulative negative publicity that had been generated from the Tailhook scandal and its aftermath),[citation needed] during season three, the naval
JAG_season_3
they must obey the orders of the captain of the vessel. Marine aviation tailhook squadrons train and operate alongside Navy squadrons, flying similar missions
Structure of the United States Navy
Structure_of_the_United_States_Navy
Tandem transport helicopter designed by Vertol
Vertol CH-113 Labrador (CH-46A) 11305, 02 Oct 1998". aviation-safety.net. A Tailhook of a Different Kind... check-six.com "News". Comox Air Force Museum. Archived
Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight
Boeing_Vertol_CH-46_Sea_Knight
1989 incident onboard USS Iowa (BB-61)
criticized the U.S. Navy for a series of botched investigations, including the Tailhook scandal, the Iowa explosion, security breaches at the U.S. embassy in Moscow
USS_Iowa_turret_explosion
Landing/take off surface of an aircraft carrier
higher landing speeds emerged; thus an arrangement of arrestor cables and tailhooks soon became the favoured approach. During the Cold War era, numerous innovations
Flight_deck
Chinese stealth multirole fighter aircraft
handholds inside the cockpit, folded wings, a larger wing area, and a recovery tailhook for carrier operations. On the land-based Shenyang J-35A, the wheel section
Shenyang_J-35
United States Naval Academy fight song
Jean; Hall, Marie-Beth (1993). Crossed Currents: Navy Women from WWI to Tailhook. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's. ISBN 978-0-02-881022-5. Collins, Ace. Songs
Anchors_Aweigh
Canadian actress
Live Bait Celia Watson 1995 Bad Company Wanda 1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Tawney TV movie 1995 Mixed Blessings Jane TV movie 1995 The Outer
Michelle_Beaudoin
Cooperation between the military and entertainment industries
Thomas (11 August 2022). "'Top Gun' Boosted Recruiting and Brought the Tailhook Scandal. So What Happens After the Blockbuster Sequel?". Military.com.
Military–entertainment complex
Military–entertainment_complex
Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s
Irvin Air Chute braking parachute slowed the aircraft during landing. A tailhook was also fitted. Accumulators on the wheel brakes performed as backups
English_Electric_Lightning
1932 film
elsewhere, resulting in a profit of $458,000. Notes Two closeup shots of tailhooks catching arresting wires on the Saratoga were obscured by black bars superimposed
Hell_Divers
Unmanned combat aircraft demonstrator built by General Atomics
designed with the flexibility to accommodate carrier suitable landing gear, tailhook, drag devices, and other provisions for carrier operations. In April 2014
General_Atomics_MQ-20_Avenger
Sexual entertainment venue
Pub. ISBN 978-0-9734333-1-9. Retrieved 2010-08-13. Tailhook 91: Events at the 35th Annual Tailhook Symposium. DIANE Publishing. 1993-01-31. ISBN 978-0-7881-0117-5
Strip_club
United States Navy admiral
the senior-most naval aviator on active duty, immediately after the 1991 Tailhook Incident. Arthur was nominated by President Bill Clinton to head U.S. military
Stan_Arthur
Military unit
training aircraft. TW-1 produces approximately 50% of the U.S. Navy's tailhook pilots, with the other 50% produced at Training Air Wing Two stationed
Training_Air_Wing_One
US Navy officer
Marie-Beth Hall (October 1999). Crossed Currents: Navy Women from WWI to Tailhook [Revised]. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's. ISBN 978-1-57488-193-6. Sandy Russell
Jane_Skiles_O'Dea
1910); first landing (Curtiss Model D) on a ship (USS Pennsylvania) using a tailhook (18 Jan 1911); (†) , Macon, Georgia, flight exhibition. August Euler 20
List_of_aviation_pioneers
and the hook is raised on the aircraft director's signal. Ideally, the tailhook catches the target wire (or cross deck pendant), which abruptly slows the
Modern United States Navy carrier air operations
Modern_United_States_Navy_carrier_air_operations
Visual landing system used on US Navy aircraft carriers
each aircraft. With this adjustment, the tailhook touchdown point can be precisely targeted based on the tailhook-to-pilot's-eye distance for each aircraft
Optical_landing_system
Military unit
original on 4 April 2012. "Flightdeck Friday - Fabulous FORDS (Part II)". Tailhook Daily Briefing. "Navy History.mil - Cuban Missile Crisis". Archived from
VFAW-3
American naval officer (born 1929)
center line at the normal touchdown point. Had he been equipped with a tailhook he could have bagged a number 3 wire. He bounced once and came stop abeam
Lawrence_Chambers
Aborted landing of an aircraft
cables (known as a (deck) "bolter") the aircraft can climb again. If the tailhook catches a cable, the aircraft will stop in short order regardless. Conversely
Go-around
Family of military training aircraft
T-28C U.S. Navy version, a T-28B with shortened propeller blades and tailhook for carrier-landing training; 299 built. T-28D Nomad T-28Bs converted for
North_American_T-28_Trojan
American author (born 1948)
Diego to become managing editor of The Hook, quarterly journal of the Tailhook Association. He remained in that position for three years before deciding
Barrett_Tillman
Chinese Advanced trainer & light attack aircraft
takeoffs and simulated arrested landings (land-based). and includes a tailhook. China People's Liberation Army Air Force – 30 JL-9 People's Liberation
Guizhou_JL-9
American Navy admiral, aviator and gymnast (1909–1996)
Connolly, 95". Holland Sentinel. Retrieved 2 February 2018. "Tailhook 2015" (PDF). The Tailhook Association. p. 18. Retrieved 2 February 2018. EvansGrossnick2015a
Thomas_F._Connolly
US carrier-based military training aircraft developed from British BAE Hawk
Publications Pty Ltd, 2002. ISBN 1-875671-55-2. Gaines, Mike. "T-45 – Tailhook Trainer." Flight International, 12 March 1988. pp. 20–25. Wikimedia Commons
McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk
McDonnell_Douglas_T-45_Goshawk
Demonstration vehicle in the US Navy
technologies for carrier deck landings, though the demonstrator did not have a tailhook. Other issues related to carrier operations involve adding deck tie-downs
Northrop Grumman X-47A Pegasus
Northrop_Grumman_X-47A_Pegasus
Prototype demonstrator aircraft for the US Air Force Advanced Tactical Fighter program
folding wing capability for flight deck storage, reinforced landing gear, tailhook and dihedral canted canards for increased maneuverability at low speeds
Northrop_YF-23
American author and aviator (born 1939)
State College with a B.A in history. He is a member and contributor to The Tailhook Association, The Authors Guild, Mensa International, the Experimental Aircraft
Robert_Gandt
United States Navy World War II era fighter plane
with the same changes to the French aircraft, plus the removal of the tailhook as they were to be landbased. Belgium surrendered before any aircraft were
Grumman_F4F_Wildcat
Jean and Marie-Beth Hall (1999). Crossed Currents: Navy Women from WWI to Tailhook [Revised]. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's. ISBN 978-1-57488-193-6. Godson
Veronica_Bulshefski
American astronaut (born 1953)
Society of Experimental Test Pilots Association of Naval Aviation the Tailhook Association Association of Space Explorers National Aeronautic Association
Michael_A._Baker
Enlisted rate for women in the U.S. Naval Reserve during World War I
Jean and Marie-Beth Hall (1999). Crossed Currents: Navy Women from WWI to Tailhook [Revised]. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's. ISBN 978-1-57488-193-6. "Charlotte
Yeoman_(F)
Hidden meaning feature for image and text
halves of her fur coat were the foliage of trees.) Following the 1991 Tailhook scandal, a Navy war room became a female officer being sexually molested
Mad_Fold-in
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Retrieved 10 March 2024. Takaki, Koji; Sakaida, Henry. "Catfight Over Chiba". Tailhook. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 4 September
USS_Lexington_(CV-16)
scandal in Wilmington diocese Spur Posse Steubenville High School rape case Tailhook scandal United States Air Force Basic Training scandal USA Gymnastics sex
List of sexual abuses perpetrated by groups
List_of_sexual_abuses_perpetrated_by_groups
TAILHOOK
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Goddess Lakshmi Eyes
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek Shakespearean
A queen of Eygpt.
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PANCHO means "French."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, German, Indian, Muslim, Swedish, Tamil
Rich; Victory Peace; Fair
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after asses and horses, from an agent derivative of Colt. Compare Coulthard.Variant spelling of German Kolter.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English raven, used as a nickname for a thievish or dark-haired person. In some cases it may be from a personal name derived from this word, a survival into Middle English of the Old Norse byname Hrafn or of an Old English cognate name (Hræfn). A few early forms such as William atte Raven (London 1344) suggest that it may also in part be derived from a house sign.North German : from Middle Low German rave(n) ‘raven’, a nickname or an old personal name. Compare 1 above.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Gwyar.
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian
Magnificent; Place Name; Magdala was a Town on the Sea of Galilee; The Home of Saint Mary Magdalen
Boy/Male
Indian
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
British, Indian, Mexican
Loving to God
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