Rome Alcantara, 88th Operations Support Squadron airfield manager, drives a pickup truck with an attached runway-friction device at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 23,2023. The device is a computerized tire that measures the distance it takes to stop. That information is then uploaded to a website where pilots can see what time the test was done and if surface conditions are good.

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