Tech. Sgt. Emmanuel Ramirez, 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron power production technician, lays out the turn buckles and spacers before driving four-foot stakes into the ground to prevent the arresting barrier system from shifting during an emergency landing, March 12. The system is composed of a cable stretched out across the runway attached to a braking system that brings fighter aircraft to a smooth halt during emergency landings. Ramirez is deployed form Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.
| Date Taken: | 03.12.2008 |
| Date Posted: | 11.28.2011 07:12 |
| Photo ID: | 80603 |
| VIRIN: | 080312-F-5957S-183 |
| Resolution: | 2010x3216 |
| Size: | 5.49 MB |
| Location: | BALAD, IQ |
| Web Views: | 65 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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