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U.S. Air Forces Central

Video by Staff Sgt. Jordan Martin

AUAB Cryogenics: Low temps enable high flying

379th Air Expeditionary Wing

March 23, 2021 | 1:14

Clean, breathable oxygen is vital in keeping aircrew and passengers safe while flying. Members of the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's Cryogenics team are responsible for maintaining and delivering liquid oxygen to aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base as well as all across the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility. Senior Airmen Devon Gulley, a fuels and cryogenics technician, explains what it takes to work with this frigid, but lifesaving liquid.