F/A-18E Super Hornet
Catapult Launch Checklist
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The tower will say:
"Hornet
Leader, final turn up"
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| Set throttle to 100 %
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The tower will say:
"Hornet
Leader, cut in burners"
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| Set full Afterburner
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| Launch catapult
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Shift
C
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WARNING
Do not touch the joystick during launch. The
flight computer should place the a/c in a 15
degree climb.
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| Gear up
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G
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| Flaps up
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Shift
F
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| Set a shallow climb
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| Throttle to MIL power
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| Turn to first
waypoint
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