U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Howell, left, and Staff Sgt. Fedrick Pareja, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsmen, release the tail hook of an F-15C Eagle from a barrier cable after a barrier arresting kit certification at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2023. The BAK is a mechanical barrier that can rapidly decelerate a tail-hook equipped aircraft in the event of a braking failure during landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Roth)
Date Taken: | 04.11.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.21.2023 09:50 |
Photo ID: | 7753217 |
VIRIN: | 230411-F-PW483-1012 |
Resolution: | 7993x5329 |
Size: | 21.41 MB |
Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 32 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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