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435th CRS helps sharpen civil engineer squadrons

by Senior Airman Milton Hamilton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
March 19, 2020
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sean Fauss, 932nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production technician, stretches out an electrical line on a mobile aircraft arresting system at Ramstein Air Base, March 10. The 435th Contingency Response Squadron instructors taught Airmen from various Air Force civil engineer units how to set up and break down mobile aircraft arresting systems on varying terrains. The training taught Airmen how to effectively build and use mobile aircraft arresting systems, which are used to rapidly decrease the speed of aircraft as they land.

 

Two U.S. Air Force Airmen configure a load locker, used to anchor the foundation of a mobile aircraft arresting system, during a training course at Ramstein Air Base, March 11. Airmen learned how to safely use tools to set up, break down and anchor a mobile aircraft arresting system. The training teaches Airmen how to effectively build and use mobile aircraft arresting systems, which are used to rapidly decrease the speed of aircraft as they land.

 

U.S. Air Force Airmen use a hydraulic tool to remove stakes from the ground during a mobile aircraft arresting system training course at Ramstein Air Base, March 11. Airmen learned how far apart to plant their stakes in order to keep the arresting system foundation secured. The training taught Airmen how to effectively build and use mobile aircraft arresting systems, which are used to rapidly decrease the speed of aircraft as they land.

 

U.S. Airmen use a hammer during a mobile aircraft arresting system training course at Ramstein Air Base, March 11. Airmen learned how to safely use tools to set up, break down and anchor mobile aircraft arresting systems.

 

U.S. Air Force Airmen use a hydraulic tool to remove stakes from the ground during a mobile aircraft arresting system training course at Ramstein Air Base, March 11. Airmen learned how far apart to plant their stakes in order to keep the arresting system foundation secured.
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