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arrester hook

NOUN
  1. a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier

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  • These include multibillionpound cost overruns and problems with the arrester hook that helps the jet to land on aircraft carriers. Times, Sunday Times
  • The LCA will operate from an Aircraft Carrier with a concept of Ski-jump Take off But Arrested Recovery (STOBAR) which means the aircraft gets airborne over a ski jump in about 200 m and lands 90 m using an arrester hook engaging an arrester wire on the ship. India's Light Combat Aircraft
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