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PSAB’s 378th EMXS hosts integrated hot pit training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicole Beck, 379th Air Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, carries a fuel hose after hot-pit refueling an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 27, 2021. A hot-pit consists of rapid-refueling an aircraft while it is still running, allowing aircrew to spend less time on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman)
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PSAB’s 378th EMXS hosts integrated hot pit training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgts. Andrew Haupt and Audrey Martinez, left, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, receive instruction from Master Sgt. Arik Armstrong, 378th EMXS quality assurance inspector, during an integrated hot-pit training at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 27, 2021. Primarily trained on cargo and tanker aircraft, the Airmen from the 379th EMXS traveled to PSAB to undergo a four-day course on F-16 Fighting Falcon hot-pit refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman)
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PSAB’s 378th EMXS hosts integrated hot pit training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dexter Ibasan, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman simulates marshalling an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 27, 2021. Isaban and other Airmen from the 379th EMXS traveled to PSAB to take part in integrated hot-pit training with Airmen from the 378th EMXS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman)
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PSAB’s 378th EMXS hosts integrated hot pit training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Erik Gajate, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman, dons personal protective equipment before performing a hot pit refuel on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 27, 2021. A hot-pit consists of the rapid refueling of an aircraft while it is still running, allowing aircrew to spend less time on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman)
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PSAB’s 378th EMXS hosts integrated hot pit training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Phyllis Sackey-Solomon, left, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron transient alert craftsman, and Master Sgt. Arik Armstrong, 378th EMXS quality assurance inspector, monitor the refueling of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 27, 2021. Sackey-Solomon was part of the group from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, who traveled to PSAB to become certified in refueling F-16s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob B .Wrightsman)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Jonathan Chong (left), 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, trains Senior Airman Marc Rosales (right), 379th EMXS physical and dimensional technician, how to detect contaminations in an oxygen pressure guage on oxygen test measurement diagnostic equipment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. After the gauges are checked for contamination, they are calibrated to ensure they accurately display pressure readings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Brandon Ramoin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, calibrates a RF Wattmeter scale and compares it to a standard power sensor July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory tests equipment for all the Air Forces Central bases to ensure that they are properly calibrated, providing safe, accurate, reliable and traceable equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Brandon Ramoin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, calibrates a RF Wattmeter scale and compares it to a standard power sensor July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory produce over 10,000 tested and calibrated items each year, similar to larger Air Force PMEL flights, such as the one at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Staff Sgt. Matteo Loiero, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional supervisor, certifies pressure standard equipment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory tests the accuracy of all the pressure test equipment in the Air Forces Central area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Staff Sgt. Clinton Curley, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron electronics supervisor, adjusts a torque on a missile guidance test set during a missile targeting alignment verification assessment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Curley is a member of the 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory which calibrates equipment for units across the Air Forces Central area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Staff Sgt. Joshua Barrantes-Leonard, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron quality assurance evaluator, updates environmental control system data July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory compiles the data in a monthly report to ensure the lab is at a constant temperature of 73 degrees Fahrenheit, plus or minus 6 degrees, and between 20-50% relative humidity to maintain consistent testing conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Eric Besida, 379th Expeditionary Maintenace Squadron physical and dimensional technician, calibrates a precision balance machine July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The precision balance machine verifies the accuracy of weghts used to calibrate torque screwdrivers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Jonathan Chong (left), 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, trains Senior Airman Marc Rosales (right), 379th EMXS physical and dimensional technician, how to detect contaminations in an oxygen pressure guage on oxygen test measurement diagnostic equipment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Chong and Rosales are part of the calibration section, which is the sole regional repair network node for Air Forces Central, supporting every base in the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)
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379th EMXG gives 379th AEW Vice Commander a munitions demo

Chief Master Sgt. Michael Sullivan, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group (379th EMXG) Superintendent, unloads boxes of 20 mm ammunition before loading into the Universal Ammunition Loading System (UALS), at the Munitions Storage Area on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 5, 2020. The ammunition is fed into the UALS before being transported to the flight line and loaded directly onto an aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Martin)
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379th AEW Vice Commander visits munitions flight

Master Sgt. Richard Capuano, right, munitions flight chief, guides U.S. Air Force Col. John C. McClung, left, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Vice Commander, through a hands-on ammunition processing demonstration at the Munitions Storage Area on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 4, 2020. McClung had the opportunity to load over 500 rounds of 20 mm ammunition into the Universal Ammunition Loading System. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Martin)
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379th AEW vice Commander visits munitions Airmen

U.S. Air Force Col. John C. McClung, left, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Vice Commander, speaks with Senior Airman Angelica Range, a conventional maintenance crewmember, about the munitions loading process during a hands-on demonstration at the Munitions Storage Area on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 4, 2020. Range assisted Col. McClung on how to safely process the ammunition through the Universal Ammunition Loading System. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Martin)
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379th AEW Vice Commander learns munitions mission

U.S. Air Force Col. John C. McClung, left, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Vice Commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Sullivan, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group (379th EMXG) Superintendent, load 20 mm ammunition into the Universal Ammunition Loading System, at the Munitions Storage Area on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 4, 2020. The 379th EMXG quickly processing ammunition is a vital capability provided to the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Martin)
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AGE Airmen keep ground equipment rolling

Airman 1st Class Annaliz Rodriguez, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment (AGE) journeyman, reviews technical orders for clarification on performing maintenance for a bomb lift Jan. 4, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AGE Airmen here perform maintenance on a variety of aircraft equipment including bomb lifts, hydraulic test stands, air conditioners, heaters and power carts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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AGE Airmen keep ground equipment rolling

Airman 1st Class Annaliz Rodriguez, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment (AGE) journeyman, fixes a leak found during routine maintenance for a bomb lift Jan. 4, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AGE Airmen here perform maintenance on a variety of aircraft equipment including bomb lifts, hydraulic test stands, air conditioners, heaters and power carts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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AGE Airmen keep ground equipment rolling

Airman 1st Class Annaliz Rodriguez, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment (AGE) journeyman, fixes a leak found during routine maintenance for a bomb lift Jan. 4, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AGE Airmen here perform maintenance on a variety of aircraft equipment including bomb lifts, hydraulic test stands, air conditioners, heaters and power carts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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