Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Staff Sgt. Miguel Verdejo, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, inspects two KC-135 Stratotanker ruddervator weights for corrosion Aug. 24, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ruddervator is connected to the boom of the aircraft to keep it balanced during refueling operations. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen remove corrosion by using various chemical and mechanical methods to treat and preserve the metal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz
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