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It can't be deduced as simple as that; As I said earlier, there is a reason that Naval fighters carry lower load with their land based counter parts or with heavy modification. If you want to launch an aircraft with increased load and don't expect it to land on the deck again with that load...

May be or may be Not.. A lot will depend upon whether you could land on the deck safely with increased payload. The take-off part happens at full after-burner in ski-jump carriers; whether full load or no load again from safety point of view. Length of airstrip may play important role in rate...

Because Vikki is a conversion of Admiral Gorshkov to a ski-jump carrier. Gorshkov was designed to operate VSTOL aircraft Yak 38. Earlier, it looked like this ; So, there is inherent limitation on the length of ski-jump based on the existing structure of ship. Moreover, the length of airstrip...