374th CES and U.S. Marines complete annual Aircraft Arresting System certification
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, catches an Aircraft Arresting System (AAS) cable during an annual certification at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2023. The AAS utilizes a ground cable and the arresting hooks attached to the tail of an aircraft to safely decelerate it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
PHOTO BY:
Machiko Arita
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230106-F-DY012-0007.JPG
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NIKON D850
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100
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