An arresting gear, or arrestor gear, is a mechanical system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands. Arresting gear on aircraft carriers is...

The Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) is a type of arresting gear developed by General Atomics for the U.S. Navy's newest Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers...

an arresting cable, stretched across the landing area, is engaged. The cable lets out, transferring the energy of the aircraft to the arresting gear through...

service in 2025. Carriers of the Gerald R. Ford class have: Advanced Arresting Gear. Automation, allowing a crew of several hundred fewer than the Nimitz-class...

landing pilots by voice radio and light signals. The arresting gear officer is responsible for arresting gear operation, settings, and monitoring landing area...

An engineered materials arrestor system, engineered materials arresting system (EMAS), or arrester bed is a bed of engineered materials built at the end...

catapults and arresting systems on aircraft carriers using rail guided jet donkeys pushing dead loads at 200 knots tested carrier arresting gear cables and...

Conventional landing gear, or tailwheel-type landing gear, is an aircraft undercarriage consisting of two main wheels forward of the center of gravity...

broken arresting cable. The carrier commander could have diverted the aircraft to land at a nearby airbase, but hesitated in the hope that the arresting gear...

feature the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). The current French aircraft carrier, the nuclear-powered Charles...

Tricycle gear is a type of aircraft undercarriage, or landing gear, that is arranged in a tricycle fashion. The tricycle arrangement has one or more nose...

operate, maintain, and perform organizational maintenance on catapults, arresting gear, barricades, and associated flightdeck launching and recovery equipment;...

arresting gear and runway area, and to lengthen the after end, which allowed an increase to the length of the landing strip aft of the arresting gear...

USS Midway the same year. Despite the new markings, in both cases the arresting gear and barriers were still aligned with the centerline of the original...

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for other aircraft carriers. Argus also evaluated various types of arresting gear, general procedures needed to operate a number of aircraft in concert...

specified that any conversion would use US C-13 steam catapults and Mark 7 Arresting gear as used by the American Nimitz-class carriers. Four months later on...

The airfield is fitted with a NATO standard arrestor cable system, as well as Swedish standard arresting net. For normal air force operational reasons...

Royal Navy. He was the inventor of the Aircraft catapult and Aircraft arresting gear used on aircraft carriers. He was usually referred to as Commander C...

versions were planned for conventional catapult launches and landing using arresting gear. The Convair Model 200 was designed in 1973 as a single-jet fighter...

Landing gear is the undercarriage of an aircraft or spacecraft that is used for taxiing, takeoff or landing. For aircraft, it is generally needed for all...

carriers RICHARD SCOTT (June 8, 2023), "U.K. Considering Adding Catapults, Arresting Gear to Aircraft Carriers", USNI News DZIRHAN MAHADZIR (May 1, 2024), "Chinese...

Zeppelin's flight deck and simulated deck landings were then conducted over an arresting cable strung width-wise across the airstrip. The cable was attached to...

allowed on the aircraft, as well as minor maintenance on the catapult and arresting gear. Alert crew Alert state COGCON DEFCON Mobilization Scrambling (military)...

maintenance and repair facilities instead of aircraft catapults and arresting gear, and entered service as aircraft maintenance carriers. The final six...

with the fifth vessel built with improved features like catapults and arresting gear. This resulted in the Project 1143.5 (Kuznetsov class) plan created...

had no brakes at the time it was designed. That era's fore-and-aft arresting gear, initially 320 feet (97.5 m) long on Furious, was not intended to stop...

The Metal Gear franchise, created by Hideo Kojima and with character and mecha designs by Yoji Shinkawa, features a large cast of characters, several of...

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Her arresting gear was an unsatisfactory British longitudinal system used on the carrier Furious that relied on friction between the arrester hook and...