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arresting system
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avia., Canada
système d’arrêt
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arresting system
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avia., Canada
A safety device consisting of two major components, namely, engaging or catching devices and energy absorption devices, designed to arrest both tailhook- and non-tailhook-equipped aircraft. It is used to prevent aircraft from overrunning runways when the aircraft cannot be stopped after landing or during an aborted takeoff. There are various types of arresting systems, such as arresting gear, hook devices, and wire barrier cables.
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