Viper AFE specialists keeps pilots safe
Airman 1st Class Louis Mendoza, 455th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, inspects a pilot’s helmet Feb. 2, 2017 at the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron operations building at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. AFE technicians assigned to the fighter squadron are responsible for all of a pilot's flight equipment such as helmet, oxygen mask, harness and all life-saving equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)