U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Michael Durga, aircraft crew chief, 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, services life support systems with liquid oxygen, or LOX, on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, April 11, 2024. Liquid oxygen provides the breathing oxygen for pilot flight masks. It is loaded as a liquid at 300-degrees below zero Fahrenheit to maintain its liquid state. Handling liquid oxygen requires specialty training, two pairs of protective gloves, approved face shield and a heavy apron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tom Demerly)
Date Taken: | 04.11.2024 |
Date Posted: | 04.12.2024 15:15 |
Photo ID: | 8334872 |
VIRIN: | 240411-Z-TX327-2010 |
Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
Size: | 1.08 MB |
Location: | SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, MICHIGAN, US |
Web Views: | 34 |
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