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Fateful flight: her job is to help aircrew members escape doomed aircraft. But she was powerless to save her father when terrorists crashed his plane into
People said Jennifer took after her father, John. She never knew exactly why. Perhaps it was their mannerisms or physical features. But Jennifer always ......(Continue Reading) Working in tight spaces: Airman trades 'cubicle prison' to fix aircraft fuel tanks
Several months ago, Airman 1st Class Brynn Baker drove home from work at about the same time most people were just getting to work at McGuire Air Force ......(Continue Reading)Defenders of America: they flew so many sorties in so little time, one would have thought they were in a war. In a way, they were. Protecting America is
Staff Sgt. James Trolio had never worked so hard in his life. His job as a jet engine mechanic was to keep the 34th Fighter Squadron F-16s flying 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It was difficu...(Continue Reading)Aircraft maintenance and stress
... understanding the causes of stress is the first step in preventing the stress from causing undesired consequences. Anybody who has worked the line ......(Continue Reading)NADEP North Island: demystifying the depot. North Island's hangars in San Diego - Naval Air Depot NADEP
Somewhere in the fleet, the following conversation might be taking place: Pilot to mechanic, "My plane's headed for the depot at North Island. What happens to it there?" Mechanic to pilot, "Sir, yo...(Continue Reading)
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