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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio - Tech. Sgt. Tim Leedy, 445th Operations Support Squadron, Aircrew Flight Equipment Section, tests the communication system on the 358 smoke mask with a DMH1 tester. The smoke mask is used for aircrew in the event of fire or smoke on the C-5 Galaxy flight deck. There are 21 masks on the flight deck of each C-5. Each mask must be inspected every 30 days which means the aircrew flight equipment section must inspect 210 masks each month. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amanda Duncan)


Aircrew Flight Equipment section keeps crews safe

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio - Tech. Sgt. Tim Leedy, 445th Operations Support Squadron, Aircrew Flight Equipment Section, tests the communication system on the 358 smoke mask with a DMH1 tester. The smoke mask is used for aircrew in the event of fire or smoke on the C-5 Galaxy flight deck. There are 21 masks on the flight deck of each C-5. Each mask must be inspected every 30 days which means the aircrew flight equipment section must inspect 210 masks each month. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amanda Duncan)

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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Airmen assigned to the 89th Airlift Squadron and 445th Operations Support Squadron hone their water survival skills during a training scenario at the Dodge Gym here Oct. 4, 2015. During the semi-annual training, the Airmen were able to board a 25-man life raft and have the instructors from the 445th OSS aircrew flight equipment shop show them the different survival supplies that they can expect to find on a raft. While on the raft, the Airmen learned about raft care and maintenance, food and water procurement, first aid, protecting oneself from the outside elements, and signaling for help. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steven Sandmann)
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