Keeping the relief going
By Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier, 302nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs
/ Published January 24, 2010
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Master Sgt. Cody Ingemansen (foreground) discusses engine readouts to Tech. Sgt. Steven Pearson during a C-130 Hercules engine run Jan. 24 at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. Sergeant Ingemansen, an engine technician, and Sergeant Pearson, an Active Duty C-130 crew chief from the 52nd Airlift Squadron, performed the engine run to ensure maintenance performed on each engine earlier was correctly accomplished. Both sergeants are deployed to Puerto Rico from the Air Force Reserve's 302nd Airlift Wing in Colorado. The wing is currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The deployed members have also provided support to Haiti earthquake relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
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Tech. Sgts. Steven Pearson (foreground) and Walt Lee review readings from all four C-130 Hercules engines during a C-130 Hercules engine run Jan. 24 at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. Both Sergeant Lee, an Air Force Reserve crew chief, and Sergeant Pearson, an Active Duty C-130 crew chief from the 52nd Airlift Squadron, performed the engine run to ensure maintenance performed on each engine earlier was correctly accomplished. Both sergeants are deployed to Puerto Rico from the Air Force Reserve's 302nd Airlift Wing in Colorado. The wing is currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The deployed members have also provided support to Haiti earthquake relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
MUNIZ AIR BASE, Puerto RIco --
To keep U.S. Air Force Reserve C-130s ready to take off at a moment's notice, maintenance personnel work persistently to keep the four-engine aircraft flying. In these photos, maintenance sergeants deployed from the Air Force Reserve's 302nd Airlift Wing perform an engine run to ensure maintenance performed on each engine is correctly accomplished. The 302nd AW is currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The deployed members have also provided support to Haiti earthquake relief operations.