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Cope Slope

The correct term for a ski jump on aircraft carriers. Used by has-been navies that can’t afford catapults (see Admiral Kuznetsov). Bri’ish “people” citation needed will insist that they’re actually called “champ ramps”. Ignore them.
The Admiral Kuznetsov is fitted with a cope slope
by Most credible defender March 12, 2022
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