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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron disconnect a crane from a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th ECES, 379th EAMXS Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Gregory Quinn, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron lead production superintendent, left, and Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th EMXS crew chief, guide a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer as its lowered to a support structure at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Gregory Quinn, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron lead production superintendent, left, and Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th EMXS crew chief, guide a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer as its lowered to a support structure at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air force Senior Airman Mitch Gordon, left, and Tech. Sgt. Mike Shul, right, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aero repair technicians, take a break during a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jesse McLuaghlin, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, poses for a photo before conducting a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EAMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Shul, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aero repair craftsman, poses for a photo before conducting a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Dybas, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, speaks to his colleagues during a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to remove a vertical stabilizer from a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th ECES, 379th EAMXS Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tristan Eskridge, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and heavy equipment craftsman, uses hand signals to direct his wingmen in securing a crane to a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer for its removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th ECES, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, and Senior Airman Mitch Gordon, 379th EMXS aero repair journeyman, secure a crane to a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer for its removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jesse McLuaghlin, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left; Tech. Sgt. Zachary Dybas, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, center; and Senior Master Sgt. Gregory Quinn, 379th EMXS lead production superintendent, discuss plans to remove a vertical stabilizer from a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th EAMXS, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, tosses a rope in preparation for a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tristan Eskridge, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and heavy equipment craftsman, aligns a crane to remove a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th ECES, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, right, and Tech. Sgt. Mike Shul, 379th EMXS aero repair craftsman, center, prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker for the removal of its vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Denham, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and heavy equipment craftsman, saws off metal rods attached to Jersey barriers in preparation for a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer removal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 16, 2023. The 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron repurposed disposed mattresses, which were placed atop the Jersey barriers to safely lay down the vertical stabilizer for maintenance. The combined efforts of four squadrons resulted in the successful removal of the vertical stabilizer to allow maintainers to fix its rudder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Dybas, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, and Staff Sgt. Collin Fater, 379th EMXS aero repair craftsman, lower a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron lower a KC-135 Stratotanker vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2023. The team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for the removal of its vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Dybas, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for the removal of its vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW innovates, conducts KC-135 fin removal

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Dybas and Tech. Sgt. Hans Van Houten, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker for the removal of its vertical stabilizer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2023. Between the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 379th EMXS, a team of Airmen successfully removed the vertical stabilizer from the aircraft to conduct maintenance on the rudder, which is used to control aircraft yaw, the rotation of the vertical axis of the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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