U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Padgett, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production journeyman, inspects a BAK-12 aircraft arresting system during a certification at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2026. The BAK-12 is a mechanical barrier designed to rapidly decelerate aircraft in the event of a braking failure during landing. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
| Date Taken: | 05.07.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.15.2026 01:27 |
| Photo ID: | 9685674 |
| VIRIN: | 260507-F-LD348-1024 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 3.17 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
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