Maintainers in the Trenches

from MECH Fall 2007

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Maintainers Trenches in the

AD1 Peter Farala (left) and AD3 Tran Quy, both assigned to the “Sun Kings” of VAW-116, install a propeller on an E-2C Hawkeye after performing scheduled maintenance. Navy photo by PHAN Timothy Roache Jr. A Marine Corps plane captain assigned to the “Silver Eagles” of VMFA-115, performs maintenance to one of the squadron’s FA-18A+ Hornets on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN75). Navy photo by PHAN Kristopher Wilson.

PR2 Jack Sims assigned to the Paraloft Department at NAS Whidbey Island, checks the paperwork on the oxygen regulators for flight gear. Navy photo by PH3

Elizabeth Acosta.

Sailors assigned to the Raging Bulls of VFA-37 perform routine maintenance to an FA-18 Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75). Navy photo by PHAN Ryan O’Connor.

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MECH Fall 2007