Arrester Gear. Cables laid across the deck of and aircraft carrier to engage with the deck arrester hook of a deck-landing aeroplane to return it's run on touch-down.
The cockpit was enclosed and the landing gear was completely retractable; the aircraft was also fitted with a tail wheel and arrester hook for flight deck landing.
 See also: Flight, Pilot, Aircraft, Aileron, Carrier
  
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