How Future US Navy Pilots Train – T-45 Goshawk Carrier Landings & Catapult Launches

The U.S. Navy's T-45 Goshawk is a carrier-capable jet trainer used to prepare student naval aviators for aircraft carrier operations. This footage shows T-45 Goshawk aircraft conducting arrested landings and catapult launches aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier. These demanding training operations help future naval aviators develop the skills needed to safely operate jet aircraft from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier.