THE CAT SHOT

What does it actually feel like to be launched off the deck of an aircraft carrier at full power? THE CAT SHOT takes a deeper dive into one of the most violent and exhilarating moments in naval aviation — the carrier catapult shot. From the deafening roar of military power to the instant acceleration that throws pilots from zero to flying speed in mere seconds, this is an inside look at the raw physics and adrenaline behind launching an F-35C from the flight deck as well as the the physical strain, mental preparation, and precision required to safely execute a catapult launch at sea.