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455th AEW Photos

8 EAMS Shank

Staff Sgt. Alan Soriano (left) connects a brake temperature sensor harness cannon plug to the brake temperature sensor while Tech. Sgt. Gregory Bernett attaches hardware related to the brake assembly and harnesses Sept. 14, 2012. Soriano and Bernett are a part of a seven-man mission recovery team assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron who forward deployed to Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, to recover a downed C-17 Globemaster III. The team, while under daily mortar attacks, replaced repair twelve tires, eight brakes and break temperature sensors on the immobile C-17 to get it flight ready. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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