The US Navy is using electromagnets to launch trucks from an aircraft carrier

General Atomics has developed and tested the latest aircraft carrier technology to launch and land aircraft. General Atomics launch technology uses AAG General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced at the beginning of April 2016 that it had successfully completed an aircraft arrestment using its new Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) system. The landing and arrestment of an F/A-18E Super…