Out of the mist repairs

A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing sits on the flightline while maintenance is performed on one of its engines at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, October 21, 2019. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

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Foggy morning repairs

A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing sits on the flightline while maintenance is performed on one of its engines at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, October 21, 2019. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

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SOP review

Airman 1st Class Joseph Geiger, 911th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, reads over the pneumatic systems standard operating procedure during maintenance of a C-17 engine at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, Oct. 29, 2019. The SOP explains where parts are located, what they do and how these parts should be functioning when operating correctly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

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Replacement concentration

Senior Airman Kawika Hasson, 911th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, replaces a pressure regulator valve on a C-17 engine at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, Oct. 19, 2019. This valve regulates air pressure within the engine preventing it from going over temperature or over pressurizing protect other components inside the engine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

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Out of the mist repairs

Published Oct. 28, 2019
By Joshua J. Seybert
911th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AIR RESERVE STATION, Pa. --

911th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen perform maintenance on a C-17 Globemaster III engine at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, October 21, 2019. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. Accurate, complete, and timely maintenance is critical to maintaining the mission capable rate of the installation's new aircraft, regardless of the weather.

Out of the mist repairs

Foggy morning repairs

SOP review

Replacement concentration