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Monster Garage

Orlando Cepeda, 90th Logistics Readiness Squadron mobile metal mechanic, welds a piece of metal on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Nov. 29, 2022. With more than 40 years of experience, the 90th LRS Monster Garage or body shop team repairs the 90th Missile Wing fleet while supporting the Air Force Global Strike priority of people by finding ways to train the next generation of Airmen and find innovative solutions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joseph Coslett Jr.)
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Several C-130H Hercules assigned to the 179th Airlift Wing sit on the flightline September 5, 2018, at Mansfield, Ohio, awaiting the mission for the day. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Paul Stennett)
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Great idea saves Air Force money

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Kent Johnson's simple solution cleaned the thin tubes of an aircraft engine's augmenter fuel nozzle, saving the Air Force big money and earning him a $10,000 award through the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness program. He is a pneudrolics mechanic with Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center's fuel accessories shop here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Margo Wright)
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Employee celebrates half century of service

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- In 1950, Steve Espinoza became a member of the Air Force family. More than 50 years later, he still serves the Air Force as a sheet-metal mechanic for the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Margo Wright)
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Thunderbolt upgrades

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Tommy Rollins creates a special tool for milling A-10 Thunderbolt II wing mounts to exact specifications. He is an aircraft structural mechanic and machinist with the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Davidson)
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IDEA saves more than $72,000

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Steven Herman inspects work done on an F-4 being regenerated. Mr. Herman was awarded $10,000 for saving the Air Force and the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center more than $72,000 in its first year. He is a pneudraulics systems specialist at AMARC. (Courtesy photo)
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TOs online

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. (AFPN) -- Chris Caldwell, a pneudraulics mechanic, reviews a technical order on his computer monitor while rebuilding an F-15 Eagle part. An online TO library puts the latest technical orders a mouse-click away from each of the 10,000 or so mechanics at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Margo Wright)
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Globemaster maintenance

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Tony Rodriguez, an aircraft mechanic, removes forward-trapezoid panels from atop a C-17 Globemaster III. The aircraft is undergoing 10,000 hours of maintenance at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center here. Maintenance includes receiving upgraded avionics, an analytical condition inspection, weight and balance checks, and thrust reverser repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sue Sapp)
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