374 AW completes annual aircraft arresting system certification

A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Strike Fighter Squadron 195 tests an aircraft arresting system at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The AAS utilizes arresting hooks attached to the tail of an aircraft to safely decelerate and stop the aircraft when landing in short distances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Samantha White
VIRIN: 250912-F-JB191-1211.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S

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56/10

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1/640

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100

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