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Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 assembled the M31 Marine Corps Expeditionary Arresting Gear during a field operation at Marine Corps Outlying Field, Camp Davis, N.C., Jan. 13, 2016. The M31 Marine Corps Expeditionary Arresting Gear is a hydrodynamic braking system used for tail hook aircraft, such as a F/A-18 Hornet, allowing planes to make aborted take-offs or emergency landings. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala/Released.)
160115-M-QO006-274.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

Jan 22, 2016
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. - Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 assembled the M31 Marine Corps Expeditionary Arresting Gear during a field operation at Marine Corps Outlying Field, Camp Davis, N.C., Jan. 13, 2016. The M31 Marine Corps Expeditionary Arresting Gear is a hydrodynamic braking system used for tail hook aircraft, such as a F/A-18 Hornet, allowing planes to make aborted take-offs or emergency landings. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala/Released.)


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