Ahead of this weekend’s Bethpage Air Show, a Republic Airport runway was temporarily outfitted with an emergency version of the giant cable system that catches the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels jets ...

15. The movable arresting gear is a system of cables and shock absorbers, which can be set up on a runway to help aircraft safely stop in case of an emergency or if the runway is too short for a ...

The runway. The launching system ... The counterpoint of the launching system is the arresting gear used to safely land an aircraft back on an aircraft carrier’s deck. Easier said than done.

While returning to Kingsley, an airman in another fighter reported seeing hydraulic fluid leaking from the affected jet's landing gear ... an arresting cable on one end of the runway.

Each sailor serves a critical role in the mission of the ship as it is underway, while also making their own sacrifice to ...

While arresting wires are a feature on every aircraft carrier, they're not found on every single runway on a land base. However, you can see the BAK-14 arrestor gear system on some air base ...