U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to remove a vertical stabilizer from a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th ECES, 379th EAMXS Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
Date Taken: | 09.16.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.05.2023 02:37 |
Photo ID: | 8058208 |
VIRIN: | 230916-F-EQ901-1234 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 19.55 MB |
Location: | AL UDEID AIR BASE, QA |
Web Views: | 4 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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