What is the difference between a CATOBAR and STOBAR configuration in modern day aircraft carriers? - Quora
![An illustration of forthcoming class sister HMS Prince of Wales (RO9) with proposed and rejected angled flight deck utilizing a CATOBAR system (bottom). Comparison is to HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) with straight An illustration of forthcoming class sister HMS Prince of Wales (RO9) with proposed and rejected angled flight deck utilizing a CATOBAR system (bottom). Comparison is to HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) with straight](https://i.redd.it/52ogvmczr7gz.jpg)
An illustration of forthcoming class sister HMS Prince of Wales (RO9) with proposed and rejected angled flight deck utilizing a CATOBAR system (bottom). Comparison is to HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) with straight
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General Atomics Wins $1.2B Contract for EMALS, AAG on Future Carrier Doris Miller, French Carrier Study - USNI News
![Jean-Baptiste Antoine Colbert Marquis de Seignelay on X: "#CATOBAR RT @NavyRecognition Fitting #EMALS onboard DCNS future aircraft carrier designs ? http://t.co/LOlGtXCxay" / X Jean-Baptiste Antoine Colbert Marquis de Seignelay on X: "#CATOBAR RT @NavyRecognition Fitting #EMALS onboard DCNS future aircraft carrier designs ? http://t.co/LOlGtXCxay" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgGpvR0CMAAzmKd.jpg)
Jean-Baptiste Antoine Colbert Marquis de Seignelay on X: "#CATOBAR RT @NavyRecognition Fitting #EMALS onboard DCNS future aircraft carrier designs ? http://t.co/LOlGtXCxay" / X
![Indo-Pacific News - Geo-Politics & Defense News on X: "A side by side comparison of the nuclear powered #USNavy Ford CVN-78 & the conventionally powered Chinese Navy CV-18, their latest aircraft carrier. Indo-Pacific News - Geo-Politics & Defense News on X: "A side by side comparison of the nuclear powered #USNavy Ford CVN-78 & the conventionally powered Chinese Navy CV-18, their latest aircraft carrier.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FfqlJLaUYAEVuEM.jpg:large)
Indo-Pacific News - Geo-Politics & Defense News on X: "A side by side comparison of the nuclear powered #USNavy Ford CVN-78 & the conventionally powered Chinese Navy CV-18, their latest aircraft carrier.
![Korean study of development of domestic naval fighter feasibility was completed, signaling a shift to a medium sized CATOBAR carrier from a light F-35B carrier. Korean firms are likely to partner with Korean study of development of domestic naval fighter feasibility was completed, signaling a shift to a medium sized CATOBAR carrier from a light F-35B carrier. Korean firms are likely to partner with](https://preview.redd.it/korean-study-of-development-of-domestic-naval-fighter-v0-2dmar5jdrdha1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=58a56ab9b83bb7b3a99cf2e9db924713331b0f5a)