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Maintainers ensure B-52 fit for flight

Airman 1st Class Shelby Bates, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, places a primer over an area where corrosion once was on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 8. When corrosion is found on a B-52H Stratofortress, 2 MXS Fab Flight Airmen will grind the corroded area to bare metal and place a primer over it to prevent further corrosion. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Maintainers ensure B-52 fit for flight

Airman 1st Class John Hunt, 2nd Maintenance Squadron fuels systems, connects a battery to a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 8. During fuels systems maintenance, the batteries are disconnected in the off chance the power is accidentally turned on. Airmen in the fuels section have the responsibility of diagnosing and repairing various fuel systems and fuel tanks on the B-52. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Maintainers ensure B-52 fit for flight

Staff Sgt. Daniel Palmer, 2nd Maintenance Squadron fuels systems, places a ventilation dock inside a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 8. When a fuel tank needs repairs, sealant is placed on it to prevent leaking. The ventilation dock transfers warm air to the fuels systems to make the sealant harden faster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Transient alert get aircraft in and out

Ted Trujillo, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient alert, directs a C-12 Huron pilot to start the planes propellers on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 6. When an aircraft not assigned to Barksdale visits or is diverted here for various reasons, the transient alert team will tend to aircraft. The team also taxis the aircraft when it lands and marshals it out for takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Transient alert get aircraft in and out

Peter Beane, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient alert, writes on a control board on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 6. The control board keeps track of what aircraft are coming in and for how long. The transient alert team consists of civilians with military aircraft knowledge who tend to inbound and outbound aircraft not assigned to Barksdale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Transient alert get aircraft in and out

John Moody, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient alert, places a chalk in front of a C-12 Huron wheel on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 6. When an aircraft not assigned to Barksdale visits or is diverted here for various reasons, the transient alert team will tend to it. The team also taxis the aircraft when it lands and marshals it out for takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Transient alert get aircraft in and out

Ted Trujillo, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient alert, directs a C-12 Huron to a parking location on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb . 6. The transient alert mission is to provide support to all aircraft not assigned to Barksdale by prepping inbound and outbound aircraft so they may continue their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Transient alert get aircraft in and out

A C-12 Huron taxis on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 6. The C-12 is a cargo and passenger aircraft currently used by all U.S. military services. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Transient alert get aircraft in and out

John Moody, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient alert, watches a flight tracker on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 6. The flight tracker informs the transient alert team where a certain aircraft is and how close it is to base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Denton Movement

Senior Airmen Katie Gordert, Pierre Brown and Marcus Hayes, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Operations, prep aircraft pallets on a flatbed truck for transport on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5. More than 42,000 pounds of rice was palletized by Airmen from the 2 LRS air terminal operations for transport from the base to Port au Prince, Haiti, in support of Children's Lifeline Foundation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Ashcraft)

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Denton Movement

Senior Airman Pierre Brown, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Operations, directs Senior Airman Martin Hayes, 2 LRS vehicle ops, as he places an aircraft pallet on the back of a flatbed truck on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5. More than 42,000 pounds of rice was palletized by Airmen from the 2 LRS air terminal operations for transport from the base to Port au Prince, Haiti, in support of Children's Lifeline Foundation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Ashcraft)

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Denton Movement

An aircraft pallet of rice is weighed on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5. Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations packaged the skids on aircraft pallets to be flown to Port au Prince, Haiti. The rice will help feed more than 8,000 children a day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Ashcraft)

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Denton Movement

An aircraft pallet of rice is weighed on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5. Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations packaged the skids on aircraft pallets to be flown to Port au Prince, Haiti. The rice will help feed more than 8,000 children a day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Ashcraft)

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Denton Movement

Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations prepare an aircraft pallet to be transported on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5. ATO Airmen built several aircraft pallets of rice to be transported to Port au Prince, Haiti, in support of Children's Lifeline Foundation. The 42,000 pounds of rice will feed 8,500 children a day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Ashcraft)

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Denton Movement

Staff Sgt. Bradley Stephens, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations, moves a skid of rice from a semi to a warehouse on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5. ATO Airmen packaged the skids on aircraft pallets to be flown to Port au Prince, Haiti. The rice will help feed more than 8,000 children a day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Ashcraft)

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Metal surgeons repair skin, bones on aging B-52

Airman Dylan Fox, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight sheet metal, uses a grinder to cut sheet metal on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 29. The fabrication flight makes metal parts for aircraft and repair aerospace ground equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Metal surgeons repair skin, bones on aging B-52

Senior Airman Dillon Dunbar, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight sheet metal, drills rivets out of a lower body cowling on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 29. Airmen from the fabrication flight repair or replace sheet metal and fix loose rivets and cracks on the B-52 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Metal surgeons repair skin, bones on aging B-52

Airmen 1st Class Michael Lane and Nicholas Singleton, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight metals technology, check engine mounts on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 29. Lane and Singleton checked the diameters of the engine mounts to ensure they are correct and within tolerance. If the parts malfunction, the engine will be held improperly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Metal surgeons repair skin, bones on aging B-52

Airmen from the 2nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight move a B-52H Stratofortress engine on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 29. The fabrication flight makes metal parts for aircraft and repair aerospace ground equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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Metal surgeons repair skin, bones on aging B-52

Senior Airman Dillon Dunbar, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight sheet metal, drills rivets out of a lower body cowling on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 29. Airmen from the fabrication flight repair or replace sheet metal and fix loose rivets and cracks on the B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)

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