379th EMXS repair and replace static port

379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force fuels system journeyman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron laces a forward body tank cell inside a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. The forward body fuel tank has a 37,700 pound maximum capacity between four interlaced cells. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force sheet metal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron wipes a pitot sensing port on a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. Sheet metal and fuels Airmen worked together to remove and replace the pitot sensing port located in a forward body tank cell. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force fuels system journeyman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintainence Squadron examines a forward body tank cell inside a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibilty, Oct. 22, 2024. The twenty-eight hour process of removal, inspection and reinstilation of the pitot sensing port ensures the aircraft is capable of delivering air refueling support, safely and effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force sheet metal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron wipes a pitot sensing port on a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. The static pitot port collects ambient pressure data that transmits into indications on the co-pilots altimeter to show the current altitude of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force sheet metal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron prepares tools within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. Fuels systems Airmen performed a partial roll back of the fuel cell to give sheet metal technicians access to the pitot sensing port. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force sheet metal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron investigates a KC-135 Stratotanker forward body tank cell within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. Fuels systems Airmen performed a partial roll back of the fuel cell to give sheet metal technicians access to the pitot sensing port. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron examine a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. Sheet metal and fuels Airmen worked together to remove and replace the pitot sensing port located in a forward body tank cell. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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379th EMXS repair and replace static port

A U.S. Air Force sheet metal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron drills a pitot sensing port on a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 22, 2024. The static pitot port collects ambient pressure data that transmits into indications on the co-pilots altimeter to show the current altitude of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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