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Watch an F-35 fighter jet use a ski jump as a runway

Alyssa PaganoSep 26, 2017, 20:43 IST

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An F-35B fighter jet uses a runway sloped like a ski jump to take off quickly. On runways that are too short, these ski jumps help the plane get off the ground - or aircraft carrier.