Maintainers' training and instinct saves B-52 aircrew

Col. Andrew Gebara, front left, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, poses for a photo with aircrew from the 96th Bomb Squadron and Airmen from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 28, 2013. On Aug. 27, 2013 a B-52H Stratofortress was taxiing on the flightline when a fire broke out around the #3 brake. The maintenance Airmen responded to the fire and worked quickly to evacuate the aircraft and control the fire. Staff Sgts. Billy Campbell, Martavius Davis, Mark Corral, Airman 1st Class Elias Delarosa and Master Sgt. Kevin Rowe were recognized by Gebara for their heroic actions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Micaiah Anthony)

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