A U.S. Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon lowers its tail
Summary
A U.S. Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon lowers its tail hook and catches an arrestor cable Mar. 10, 2020, at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, N.J. The BAK-12 arrestor systems were made to ensure that military aircraft are able to stop safely during a landing roll or a no-go during high speed takeoff. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Hunter Hires)
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Date
10/03/2020
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