Staff Sgt. Alex Hawley, 92nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, manufactures a fixture in the aircraft metals technology shop at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 26, 2012. Through the use of computer numerically controlled machines as well as lathes, mills and precision measurement equipment, this section is able to fabricate aircraft parts that were last manufactured more than 50 years ago. Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry)

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