AFTTP3-32.15 governs the rapid setback installation of mobile arresting gear systems during emergency airfield recovery operations.
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It covers MAAS and MRES equipment, installation resources, pre-attack actions, setback configuration, safety, and installation checklists. It requires expeditious procedures to supplement applicable Technical Orders and addresses anchors, alignment, tape measurements, proof loading, and aircraft certification.
Applies to: This publication applies to the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard.
Note: Expeditionary installations may not remain in service longer than one year without a waiver; request waivers as described in FC 3-260-18F Air Force Aircraft Arresting Systems (AAS) Installation, Operation, and Maintenance (IO&M), paragraph 5.8.3.
Expeditionary soil installation should not be used if the anticipated period of service is longer than one year.
Certification engagement is required if system remains installed after the emergency. (paragraph 1-1)
Failure to adhere to these limits will result in reduced allowable runout and may result in aircraft damage, serious injury or loss of life.