With that amount of fuel homie's going on a world tour
@user-vi3pi9rf7w
3 жыл бұрын
More like underwater.
@charakiga
3 жыл бұрын
Actually, he burned most of the fuel in the afterburner, so he’s not going very far
@waltermelon7736
3 жыл бұрын
@Post Maloney I used to think that till this moment lol
@lukapintaric6312
3 жыл бұрын
@@charakiga actually not, this plane is suited for aerial refueling, every tank is 1 800 L of fuel, it has 5 of them, thats arround 13 000 kg of fuel, he used afterburner for lets say 20 seconds, he burns ~500 kg or ~1000lb of fuel per minute with afterburner on sea level, so he burned lets says half of that, so if he had 13 000 kg atm, he burned at max 0,5% - 1% of fuel
@KilyanAustin
3 жыл бұрын
@@lukapintaric6312 quick maths. I had no idea they had 5 1800L tanks, thats insane. thanks for the facts
@ec7888
3 жыл бұрын
That's a lot of fuel tanks!
@geovannyl.2801
3 жыл бұрын
My boy’s going places
@Amar7605
3 жыл бұрын
It’s probably doing tanker duties that night.
@TheCraeke
3 жыл бұрын
@@engcrafter_kp no it's Digiorno
@sausageroll2695
3 жыл бұрын
Bags*
@pbdye1607
3 жыл бұрын
Yeah, no wonder the thing had to launch on full blower.
@KE6DOA
3 жыл бұрын
The jet says let me just take a little sip from these gas tanks
@nikhil5b870
3 жыл бұрын
True
@mjxw
3 жыл бұрын
A jet can have a little gas, as a treat.
@TheMuro22
3 жыл бұрын
Don't worry, he isn't gonna fly with those tanks, it's just exactly what he needs for that afterburner takeoff...
@Bakotcha
3 жыл бұрын
@@mustafaugurbaskn2971 joe
@polinttalu7102
3 жыл бұрын
@@mustafaugurbaskn2971 joe
@CommissarChaotic
3 жыл бұрын
@@mustafaugurbaskn2971 joe
@RemoveBolshevik
3 жыл бұрын
@@mustafaugurbaskn2971 joe
@maresalkomunistbursalhacge2504
3 жыл бұрын
@@mustafaugurbaskn2971 mahmut
@TheWizardGamez
2 жыл бұрын
"your hearing loss was determined to not be service related"
@michaelmappin4425
9 ай бұрын
Totally true!😂
@torn-_shuttle123
5 ай бұрын
FACT!
@torn-_shuttle123
Ай бұрын
This statement is the most accurate thing I’ve read in a long time!!! Welcome to the “VA’s disability rejection forum”!!
@JohnSaylock-ec4cd
25 күн бұрын
Or your brain injury due to tripping over the tye down chains carrying an H 100 unit in total darkness.... Frigan flashlights sucked.
@noezmav3rick912
3 жыл бұрын
The aircraft has so much fuel tanks because he is tasked for refuelling other aircraft. You can see the air to air refuelling POD on the belly of the plane.
@Pouzdraken
3 жыл бұрын
No way the KF/A-18
@A.i.r_K
3 жыл бұрын
I don't think fa18 refuel other aircrafts
@Pouzdraken
3 жыл бұрын
@@A.i.r_K i just looked it up and they can be outfitted to become tankers for other fighter aircraft. I can see the use in this especially since you cant just launch a KC-10 from an aircraft carrier.
@noezmav3rick912
3 жыл бұрын
@@ninjackrobot6135 the Litening Targeting pod is not in use in the US Navy, they use the ATFLIR Targeting POD and it is mounted on the cheek of the aircraft
@ninjackrobot6135
3 жыл бұрын
@@noezmav3rick912 You are in fact correct sir. Apologies, I was thinking of another aircraft
@ginolorenzo4117
3 жыл бұрын
He was on a mission to refuel the space shuttle or something
@imnotmikeyt
3 жыл бұрын
🤣😂
@bobba84
5 ай бұрын
LMFAO
@GrandpaPapi
3 жыл бұрын
I was at an airshow, and they had the speakers for the commentary turned up real loud. One of these things flew by, and you could head the commentator just fade away when the afterburners turned on. Hearing one of these things in real life is nuts, but when ya have another loud sound be droned out by it, ya really get an idea of how loud these things are!
@aeon5566
9 ай бұрын
That's why it's a good idea to wear ear protection at these events.
@bullridermusic2054
9 ай бұрын
So I live right under Mitchell International Airport runway and there is the 128th Air Refueling Wing connected to the airport so F-18s come in sometimes 3-4 right after another. It is absolutely amazing how much louder those smaller GE turbofans on the fighters are compared to constant huge airliners with much bigger turbofans that are landing constantly.
@MikeCheng91
3 жыл бұрын
That F/A-18 has enough fuel to take a 1 way trip to Afghanistan.
@Bravo_BZ
3 жыл бұрын
from where
@LAB3NTLEY
3 жыл бұрын
@@Bravo_BZ kazakhstan
@basalticlife1861
3 жыл бұрын
From Tajikistan
@Chom-Chom
3 жыл бұрын
@@basalticlife1861 to Kyrgyzstan
@Rocinante_1980
3 жыл бұрын
@@Bravo_BZ good point 😂
@BlueonGoldZ
3 жыл бұрын
There's so many cool things in this video but I just wanted to highlight the guys towards the rear with the flashlights highlighting the ailerons as a safety check and then raising their lights as an "all good". Awesome stuff.
@yaelhennekes6052
3 жыл бұрын
@Dominic B I just want to highlight you highlighting the guy who is highlighting the guys who are highlighting the ailerons as a safety check and then raising their lights as an, "all good." Awesome stuff.
@baddonkey6876
Ай бұрын
I deeply respect lil dude right next to the afterburners when it takes off, i went to night under fire in tulsa and the jet trucks going by gave me flash burns from standin too close to that same area, still did it again every time they came to town
@foxtrot24gamer56
3 жыл бұрын
Im sure the pilot did like 17 bladder checks before that fligt 😂
@hypotheticalneutronstar
Жыл бұрын
dude was cranking that control stick
@MrUnified21
7 жыл бұрын
As a former Argonaut, thanks for the post!
@xen_on9330
3 жыл бұрын
I feel embarrassed to ask this, because I feel like it is a common term, but can you please tell me what an Argonaut means?
@abdullahazhar1054
3 жыл бұрын
@@xen_on9330 Me too bro.
@xen_on9330
3 жыл бұрын
@@abdullahazhar1054 lol 😂...I guess I am not alone then
@xen_on9330
3 жыл бұрын
@@bradclark5913 Oh, ok, thanks a lot!
@Bocho123
7 ай бұрын
@@xen_on9330Name of his squadron(vfa-147) probably.
@WonkyTonkBotty
3 жыл бұрын
Those two madlads standing right next to the afterburners though
@fgm1197
3 жыл бұрын
this never get's old. did he had 6! external tanks?
@XCougar85X
3 жыл бұрын
AAR station i think
@KomradeDoge
3 жыл бұрын
@Frank Silvers I think this is a C model though, and those don't have the ability to use the buddy refuel tanks, at least if they can hook up with them they aren't commonly used.
@TheKenji2221
3 жыл бұрын
@@KomradeDoge Actually, I think it's a Super H. Not a C
@KomradeDoge
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheKenji2221 difficult to tell without seeing the intakes. The only reason I think it's a C is because the Rhinos have a 3rd pilon slot that the Hornets don't, and I'm not sure I see the space for it on this one. I could be wrong my only real experience is with the C.
@Mr.Funplayer
3 жыл бұрын
@@KomradeDoge its a superhornet. if you look next to the wing slats you see the angled intake, on The 18 C this would be a vertical line from this perspektive. Also the 18 C has no tubing to the outer Pilons afaik. so tanks there would be useless.
@toastrecon
3 жыл бұрын
Can you imagine showing this video to the Wright Brothers?
@keahi7646
8 ай бұрын
Night launches were always fun to watch; the added intrigue of the dark, and the recoveries by THE GEAR!! was equally daunting because you never knew if a pilot might come in to low. The smells: fresh oxygenated air, with salt spray, and jet fuel all made me super alert and excited. CVN-65 ABE-5, 1975-77
@BudgiePanic
3 жыл бұрын
"What kind of music do you listen to?" Me: _"It's complicated"_
@DavidH-sp5wz
7 ай бұрын
I was stationed at minot air force base, it's really awesome to see the boost when those after burners kick in. ❤😊
@mn815048
3 жыл бұрын
Looks like that bird's going out for a LOOONNG EW flight.
@michaelmappin4425
9 ай бұрын
He will launch, tank returning aircraft and recover with them.
@lucaas
8 ай бұрын
Awesome catch! Would you be okay with me featuring this in my series Weekly Dose of Aviation? Of course you will be credited both in the video and in the description. Thanks!
@connormckenzie5648
8 ай бұрын
Please add this in! Love your videos by the way
@StevenDiaz-sc1ug
8 ай бұрын
Pin me
@rgbrimuru9150
7 ай бұрын
This was 7 years ago
@TreeBarkSide
7 ай бұрын
if its on KZitem, its for the public.
@mhmm4303
7 ай бұрын
@@TreeBarkSide this is definitely a contender for the most idiotic take in internet history.
@Stormshadow425
3 жыл бұрын
Wow, that's almost as loud as my friend's mic
@NhamshahSpah-ky-id6jo
7 ай бұрын
Love seeing this. I was on the Nimitz in the late 80s, and worked NX.
@philtherhythm
3 жыл бұрын
I greatly enjoy this type of content.
@FastFerrari82
3 жыл бұрын
The violence in the turbines is amazing!! On a bigger note, thank you Sailors for your service and all you do!
@menumlor9432
9 ай бұрын
Tom Cruise, thanks you for your support.
@BJReolon
7 ай бұрын
yeah, about that... what service? what do they do? lol the usa military is just the worlds bully
@zacharywindover9840
3 жыл бұрын
Jet: has 8 million fuel tanks Everyone watching him take off: bye have fun touring the world!
@niki1
3 ай бұрын
I don't know nothing about airlines but the video is awesome thank you...if i see more videos like this i will be happy to watch them
@jeterspaceman8893
3 жыл бұрын
Me: accidentally turns up volume instead of lowering it My hearing: ight ima head out
@today4300
3 жыл бұрын
Dude imagine being allone in the dark on top of the ocean, even though with a jet
@minhchienhuynh9670
3 жыл бұрын
"Alright! Have good ends, good highs, good lows, no out lights. Ready in the back? Here we go."
@iKxyo
3 жыл бұрын
this is the sound of my computer when i turn it on
@user-gt2lh2ec9e
5 ай бұрын
WOW, with that aircraft he's going wherever he wants! John P.
@bhaalad
3 жыл бұрын
this is one of the most beautiful things ive seen in my life
@LIKWID
3 жыл бұрын
So this is taking buddy refuelling to a whole new level, holy smokes!!
@aussienscale
5 ай бұрын
Love night ops, especially when you are RESDES 👍👍 best seat in the house sitting off the port quarter !!
@JohnSaylock-ec4cd
25 күн бұрын
I miss that excitement
@Praktical_
3 жыл бұрын
such an amazing machine
@NippyMoto
3 жыл бұрын
That is just pure power
@jackthepirate9233
8 ай бұрын
Thank you all for serving. Go Navy🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
@luckydropwhat5austinshao303
9 ай бұрын
that is so cool honestly
@nikhilpabelkar4191
3 жыл бұрын
Bruh imagine if that was some other military' s craft, the US would seize it for fuel
@Kingjesus96
3 жыл бұрын
bruh what
@nand87
3 жыл бұрын
@@Kingjesus96 lol yes
@ghostmofo5829
3 жыл бұрын
Bruh imagine being a simpleton making wise cracks about fuel......
@whisper__
3 жыл бұрын
That would literally start a war, no they wouldn't do that.
@rilbitz8364
3 жыл бұрын
@@ghostmofo5829 ok genius
@johnleonard9102
3 жыл бұрын
The Navy is slowly replacing this method of in air refueling with refuel drones instead. If you have an associate's degree, you can apply to become a warrant officer and pilot the refuel drones.
@Silent-ji6bc
2 жыл бұрын
This isnt a refueling method?
@bvsk111
10 ай бұрын
those afterburners are slapping me in the face through the screen
@keahi7646
8 ай бұрын
Yes a lot of fuel tanks, but that is not normal, this guy is part of the mission, and no room for ordinance.
@stephensaikawa
3 жыл бұрын
Soon Elon musk after seeing that the plane has 6 extra fuel tanks "We have decided that Starship will be refueled by the F-16 fighter jets from Alpha centuari to increase its efficiency to the max" (intended as a joke do not take it seriously)
@theguythatasked6858
3 жыл бұрын
@Opecuted Tesla's Automatic driver system XDXD
@a_stone
3 жыл бұрын
5 extra fuel tanks. 2 on each wing and 1 centreline.
@yosephinaeda711
3 жыл бұрын
F/A-18 Took off for Operation Trixie Squad.
@uriah4491
8 ай бұрын
Here we see the happy F/A-18 wag its tail as it waits in excited anticipation for the command to jump off the boat.
@tr3ynag4ta
4 ай бұрын
Awesome sound man I wish I was a fighter pilot
@GoneDeathMode
3 жыл бұрын
RIP to the personnel positioned right next to those thrusters!
@someasiandude4797
9 ай бұрын
Did you call a jet engine a fucking thruster?
@Tingleton11
9 ай бұрын
@@someasiandude4797 its not the proper name but it is correct they produce thrust and are therefor thrusters
@someasiandude4797
9 ай бұрын
@@Tingleton11 sure you could say that but you don’t call legs propellers because they propel you forward. Propellers refer to spinning wings that move air, thrusters refer to engines that work in vacuum
@fureversalty
3 жыл бұрын
Honest question; how can those deck crew members directly adjacent to the jet afterburners not immediately go deaf (even with ear-pro) and not toast when the jet takes off?
@loopingmob
3 жыл бұрын
googoo gaga ffwfegekerjdksrjsshrajdt
@ReimaginedFairyTales
3 жыл бұрын
they are wearing earplugs inside the earmuffs and yes they have to turn away and hide their face when it takes off.
@kyverkameya6619
2 жыл бұрын
The cranials are really good at sound dampening and you are supposed to wear earplugs underneath. Most the people who do that job every day wear them, when I was working on that qualification I never wore foamies and if they used full ab I would regret because it is deafening.
@bedeckt
9 ай бұрын
Definitely damaging. Hearing isn't replaceable but a worker is.
@michaelmappin4425
9 ай бұрын
The wind over deck does a lot to channel the heat aft and not much radiates to the side. The TF30 Tomcats (A version) would sure cook the Fly 3 (aft) part of the deck, though.
@Patches33001
9 ай бұрын
Dude went through my usual years worth of gas in under 30 seconds 😂
@user-gt2lh2ec9e
7 ай бұрын
WHAT A MACHINE! John P.
@FLV.USA.CONSTITITION.2ND.
3 жыл бұрын
Now that is my country, flag and patriism!!!! Thank you!!!
@Nbx1.1
3 жыл бұрын
and war against innocent
@FLV.USA.CONSTITITION.2ND.
3 жыл бұрын
@@Nbx1.1 conquer or be conquered it's been that way forever throughout history! I would like to be on the side of conquer!
@GrizzMan
3 жыл бұрын
@@FLV.USA.CONSTITITION.2ND. ehh the world doesnt work like that anymore buddy, but hope you enjoy yourself in your ignorant bubble!
@FLV.USA.CONSTITITION.2ND.
3 жыл бұрын
@@GrizzMan sure it doesn't but seems like we always win and we always will.. loves and hugs aren't reality.
@Nbx1.1
3 жыл бұрын
@@FLV.USA.CONSTITITION.2ND. you lost in Afghanistan
@edlee8949
3 жыл бұрын
Now, we need more of this in the military instead of wokness.
@nicksiegfried4906
3 жыл бұрын
If I had to pick between being called a made-up word by some cringeworthy weakling and being able to launch Superhornets from a carrier, or bending over in front of Tucker Carlson while getting laughed at by the entire country for being hilariously out of touch......I'd definitely choose the former
@Philip_Lim
3 жыл бұрын
no ears were harmed in the making of this video
@Rootiga
9 ай бұрын
these comments are proof nobody knows what they are talking about
@elishelton9412
3 жыл бұрын
I always wondered why they had those angled ramps behind the jets on aircraft carriers. I now instantly understand after watching this video lol
@th3oo-b16
Жыл бұрын
Explain?
@elishelton9412
Жыл бұрын
Well, it was a while ago when I watched this video, but I’m pretty sure I was talking about the amount of heat being thrown back by those afterburners. If they had another plane or helicopter, or anything stored behind that jet, it would be blasted by the wind and the heat, either damaging it or even blowing it away I reckon
@th3oo-b16
Жыл бұрын
@@elishelton9412 that s what i was actually thinking but it seemes odd caz i haven t seen another plane or helicopter behind an aircraft
@elishelton9412
Жыл бұрын
@@th3oo-b16 could also be safety for people. Just in case someone was walking behind it. But they sometimes store planes and helicopters on the decks of aircraft carriers right? Could be a bit of both Edit: or munitions! There could be a stack of missles, bullets, or a fuel tank. Behind there They probably just don’t want hot exhaust blowing across the deck for any of these reasons
@th3oo-b16
Жыл бұрын
@@elishelton9412 yeah
@gunsnrosesforever100
3 жыл бұрын
I wonder what the 0-60 is on an f18 in full afterburner, that and 1/4 mile times are all that really matter
@michaelw6277
3 жыл бұрын
Uh well… off the catapult, really freakin fast. On land from a standing stop without a catapult, not as fast as many powerful AWD cars, but obviously overtakes the car at some point. (Top Gear tested this against a Eurofighter Typhoon, I think they had a Bugatti)
@SacramentoNativ3
3 жыл бұрын
Not like a car
@jsut3764
3 жыл бұрын
…with overnight parts from Japan and the mad scientist on it its going to drop into the 3’s for sure
@THE-BUNKEN-DRUM
9 ай бұрын
This might help. Daniel Ricciardo Drag Races F1 Car vs F/A-18 Hornet ✈️ / Oracle Red Bull Racing kzitem.info/news/bejne/zat-k6aFkpupjG0 ZR1 Vette vs Jet! - Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Races A U.S. Navy Fighter Jet / MotorTrend Channel kzitem.info/news/bejne/l6Or3Wqmqqyckpg
@michaelmappin4425
9 ай бұрын
0-60 in about 1.2 seconds. Quarter mile approximately 5 or 6 seconds.
@user-gt2lh2ec9e
6 ай бұрын
Thats an AIRCRAFT! John P.
@marcdavis4509
3 жыл бұрын
Human beings did this, we did this amazing
@Rocinante_1980
3 жыл бұрын
It empties its fuel tanks before it even takes off. It’s a new form of weight shedding the navy is experimenting with 😂
@Uriakttv
3 жыл бұрын
It actually barely uses any of its fuel. The external tanks are so they can refuel other f-18s that are flying around
@tibor1234
3 жыл бұрын
awesome !
@keisarigames
3 жыл бұрын
My ears weren't ready for this
@MasterMoose04
7 ай бұрын
Men will see this and go: “hell yeah”
@adarshkatiyar6346
3 жыл бұрын
5 fuel tanks + interior fuel tank for how much time this Plane needs to be in Air ??
@friedec3622
3 жыл бұрын
Half of them spend on that afterburners
@joonalehtola
3 жыл бұрын
@@friedec3622 He spent about 10% of the fuel on that afterburn what are you talking about?
@juice7136
3 жыл бұрын
I wonder how much speed the carrier gained while the afterburners were on, I know it’s probably negligible. It’s just fun to think about.
@eliteplayers1296
3 жыл бұрын
Ship moves forward and planes too fly from front so, afterburner woul have slowed down the ship ( neglegibly)
@jaxt2578
3 жыл бұрын
“Johnson, activate **MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE**” “But sir! The fuel costs are too high, and maintenance costs will be through the roof” “I said… **activate maximum overdrive**”
@andrewg.cummings7163
3 жыл бұрын
@@eliteplayers1296 lol.. It Won't slow down,.it will speed up the carrier.. (Negligible)
@MsVinioliveira
3 жыл бұрын
@@eliteplayers1296 in fact, while the plane is stationary the ship is gaining speed, and when the ship LAUNCH the plane the ship is losing speed. Not in equal values but the ship is indeed changing it's speed (negligible)
@budddshott
3 жыл бұрын
Maximum at 0.002m/s^2, but it's not lining up at line of weight of carrier and there is resistance by pushing water and so on.. so very likely far lower than that.
@PerformanceY
3 жыл бұрын
Beautiful
@iz_no_good
9 ай бұрын
When the gas station has a "pay 1 get 2" sale 😂
@user-jh2ts2eb4q
9 ай бұрын
Is that not the coolest thing ever?
@maxbattersby9164
3 жыл бұрын
Imagine just seeing a tsunami coming out the darkness
@SRK_223
6 ай бұрын
Full afterburner 🦅🇺🇲☄️🔥
@papipleaseno3635
3 жыл бұрын
My dad was on that deployment I went on the tiger cruise later from Hawaii to San Diego
@stephenbachman132
3 жыл бұрын
Why is there 8 dislikes that was awesome
@raysteel6317
8 ай бұрын
Blows my mind how far we have come in finding ways to kill us with such impresses power.
@msr1116
8 ай бұрын
I remember Mike on All in the Family all worked up about the money budgeted for the building of the Nimitz.
@Universal_exports87
17 күн бұрын
Wow she went full afterburner on takeoff. I could see how you would want to do that during night ops to guarantee that needed thrust to weight ratio for an optimal climb upon the edge of that catapult.
@huseyincel1k
3 жыл бұрын
Bunu süren pilata helal olsun ne G hisseder be
@jimgregory6185
3 жыл бұрын
Full military power. So bad ass. Those guys are total studs..
@THE-BUNKEN-DRUM
9 ай бұрын
Ahktually, full military power is without afterburners.
@michaelmappin4425
9 ай бұрын
AB is combat power.
@vortexxturtle1739
3 жыл бұрын
Mans must have felt those g's
@thevictoryoverhimself7298
6 ай бұрын
This would be even wilder at night, with the lights off. My dad was on USS Independance (VFA-15) during the iran hostage crisis preparing to nuke tehran and they had the lights off at night. He said he almost walked onto the aircraft elevator when it was down becuase he couldnt see anything and could have fallen to his death if he took one more step.
@CarmelinaRule-vx1qn
11 ай бұрын
We don't even know if that bagass can fly! -Rooster from Top Gun Maverick
@Oscar-gt8kx
Ай бұрын
Sick video. Go Blue!
@BubbleBut-yx4yp
9 ай бұрын
Listen to the roar of the engines.
@arsnakehert
3 жыл бұрын
Gotta love those yellow lights
@leifdux7277
9 ай бұрын
Gonna cook some steaks and marshmallows with that
@Typzical
6 ай бұрын
This guy has the longest arms I've ever seen
@UOttawaScotty
3 жыл бұрын
Holy moly that a lot of fuel under that thing !! Wicked clip !!
@Phil-pq4ks
7 ай бұрын
Awww hell know. I wouldn't even want to launch off the deck in broad daylight 😂😂
@narcmyrrhlexd
9 ай бұрын
I can hear it all the way from Idaho.
@Mathin3D
Ай бұрын
The cRaptor F22 is an integral part of the United States Air Farce!!!
@fra93ilgrande
9 ай бұрын
One word: BADASS 😎 👊🏻 🔝 💥 U.S. Navy POWAH
@Monkeybearr
9 ай бұрын
No wonder my grandfather was deaf. Canadian navy aircraft marshal
@terminalarray1047
3 жыл бұрын
How much fuel do you need son? Pilot: Yes
@DirtlovR
3 жыл бұрын
Bruh, I had Fortunate Son playing on spotify when I opened this vid, best combo ever.
@lqf72l96
3 жыл бұрын
The microwave when im trying to cook food without waking up anybody at 3am
@filippoostinelli2100
2 жыл бұрын
this reminds me of PLANES and TOP GUN
@sta7586
8 ай бұрын
Awesome Power 💪
@NeroKoso
7 ай бұрын
I can't think of anything manlier than that.
@spikefoxed
3 жыл бұрын
When I clicked on the video I had my volume not to high and now its like at 1%
@eliezerribeiro7729
3 жыл бұрын
it is so loud, i think you can even talk to the guy next to you
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