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  • Mark Flannery, a welder from Detachment 6 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, welds a steel plate to the bottom of a Jet Petroleum 8 tank in a vehicle management garage at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 27, 2018. Flannery was hand selected to come and repair the tank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua King)

    Vehicle Management welds fuel tanks back to life

    Without fuel, the world’s greatest Air Force doesn’t get aircraft in the air. When the trucks that deliver that fuel start to leak, a multi-team effort is needed to get them fixed and back to delivering fuel to the fight.
  • Airman 1st Class Danielle Harrington, a 2nd Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection apprentice, inspects a part prior to using a magnetic particle machine at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 21, 2015. NDI interprets and evaluates aircraft and equipment defects the visual eye can’t see without dismantling the whole component. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jannelle Dickey)

    Keeping the buff young: Nondestructive inspection

    Like a radiologist who can see fractures without using a scalpel, there are Airmen who can find deficiencies in the B-52 Stratofortress’s bones to proactively ensure the aircraft’s structural integrity.
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