"Our [arresting gear] engines are set at a specific weight ... to ensure equipment readiness in the sheave damper room, the engine room and the flight deck," said Aviation Boatswain's Mate ...

Michael Whetstone, Carl Vinson’s air boss. “The arresting gear engine installation is the first milestone for the ship’s new flight deck. By next year, USS Carl Vinson will look much more ...

The cross-deck pendant (arresting wire) on the USS John C. Stennis is retracted below deck by the purchase cable and arresting engine ... to him from the arresting gear officer.

The US Navy recently achieved a milestone in the development of the Advanced Arresting Gear for its new Ford-class ... as experienced at our single engine land-based site. I'm highly confident ...

Land-based military airfields operating combat jets use arresting gear systems to slow the aircraft down. There are three basic types of land-based systems: permanent, expeditionary, and overrun gear.

Crew members troubleshooting a fault code from a previous arrested landing with the Ike’s No. 4 arresting gear engine were using an approved Navy procedure when they missed steps that led them ...