118th Wing Videos

2025 Silver Flag Civil Engineer Training MAAS Setup B-roll Stringer
118th Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard
Video by Staff Sgt. Roberto Mercado
March 24, 2025 | 1:37
U.S. Airmen train on the Mobile Aircraft Arresting System (MAAS) during a Silver Flag exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany March 18, 2025. Students learn how to rapidly deploy and set up the MAAS to provide emergency aircraft arrestment capabilities on expeditionary airfields. The system, designed to safely stop aircraft in case of emergency landings, ensures mission success and airfield readiness in contingency operations. (U.S. Air National Guard video by SSgt Robert Mercado) More