Advanced Arresting Gear
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Advanced Arresting Gear is a modern aircraft recovery system designed to safely and efficiently arrest a wider range of aircraft on U.S. Navy carriers using advanced energy-absorbing technology.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Navy program
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aircraft arresting system ⓘ naval aviation equipment ⓘ |
| acronym | AAG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| component |
arresting cable
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digital control system ⓘ energy absorber ⓘ induction motor ⓘ water twister ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedFor |
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
NERFINISHED
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aircraft carriers ⓘ |
| developer | General Atomics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain | naval aviation ⓘ |
| feature |
digital control and monitoring
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enhanced safety margins ⓘ improved fault detection ⓘ reduced thermal stress compared to legacy gear ⓘ variable energy dissipation ⓘ |
| installedOn |
USS Enterprise (CVN-80)
NERFINISHED
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USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) NERFINISHED ⓘ USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedForClass | Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Ford-class carrier launch and recovery system ⓘ |
| programOfRecord | U.S. Navy NAVAIR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve reliability of aircraft recovery
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recover carrier-based aircraft ⓘ reduce maintenance requirements ⓘ reduce manning requirements ⓘ safely arrest a wider range of aircraft weights ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces |
Mk 7 Mod 3 arresting gear
NERFINISHED
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legacy hydraulic arresting gear ⓘ |
| supports |
future carrier air wing aircraft
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heavier aircraft ⓘ lighter unmanned aircraft ⓘ |
| technologyReadiness | operational ⓘ |
| testedAt |
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
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USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testedBy | U.S. Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | carrier arrested landings ⓘ |
| uses |
advanced control systems
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energy-absorbing technology ⓘ water-turbine energy absorber ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier