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Airman 1st Class Jake Palmiero, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Gamblers Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical environmental specialist and a native of Kenmore, N.Y., washes the landing gear of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 31, 2012. F-16s are cleaned twice a year of oil, grime and environmental debris to prevent corrosion. Corrosion can cause a landing failure by causing the wheels to crack and jeopardizing the strength the landing gear.
| Date Taken: | 07.31.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 08.08.2012 11:15 |
| Photo ID: | 641456 |
| VIRIN: | 120731-F-HJ874-0466 |
| Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
| Size: | 4.38 MB |
| Location: | SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
| Hometown: | KENMORE, NEW YORK, US |
| Web Views: | 142 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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