Airman Binaco, an
aerospace ground equipment journeyman from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., said the deployment means a lot to him and his family.
Moments later Sgt Burke then called the
Aerospace Ground Equipment dispatch office to deliver an emergency spill response cart.
He contacted
Aerospace Ground Equipment and informed them of the problem, leading to a one-time inspection of all O-ring seals installed on the wing's fuel bowsers.
His end speed was approximately 30 miles per hour as he zipped through the pad between live bombs, trailers, dunnage, parked
aerospace ground equipment, and other storage crew members at the location.
Knowing the dangers involved to personnel and aircraft if the sliding ram were to derail, MSgt Mickelson immediately contacted the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron
Aerospace Ground Equipment flight to deliver a stand that would allow for a more thorough inspection of the equipment.
I see bushes blocking the visibility at intersections, tree limbs obscuring traffic signs, faded key road markings, inoperative maintenance stand brakes, construction work not properly marked, traffic congestion due to insufficient parking, and
Aerospace Ground Equipment needing repairs.
The recertification plan involved the participation of many key organizations: maintenance, operations, fire department, Petroleum Oil Lubricants (POL), airfield management,
aerospace ground equipment, and -- of course -- safety
Airmen Impastato distinguished himself by fighting and extinguishing a fire involving a portable ground heater inside the
aerospace ground equipment maintenance facility.