Structural Airmen maintain fleet

Tech. Sgt. John Fitzpatrick, 931st Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, performs a dent evaluation on a KC-135 Stratotanker right elevator at the structural maintenance back shop Aug. 24, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the dent evaluation, inspectors will check for delamination in the core that can cause structural weaknesses. One of the duties of aircraft structural maintenance Airmen is to assess damage to aircraft structural components and use metalworking equipment to repair or replace the parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)

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