Mobile Aircraft Arresting System
Self supporting and rapidly deployed
Rapid deployment at non-prepared sites
The US Air Force Mobile Aircraft Arresting System (MAAS) is a self-contained mobile system equipped with all necessary tools and equipment needed for rapid deployment across a variety of surface conditions.
Equipped with the USAF standard BAK-12 energy absorber, the MAAS provides full arrestment capability for all tailhook-equipped fighter aircraft in contingency and expeditionary operating environments.
The MAAS is designed for transportation by truck, rail or cargo aircraft, and can be installed and operational within hours by a trained crew.
