Airmen from the 352d Special Operations Maintenance Squadron inspect a CV-22 refueling probe for leaks, cracks and deterioration prior to launch Jan. 17. 2017 on RAF Mildenhall, England. From pre-flight inspections to phase maintenance, 352 SOMXS personnel inspect these tiltrotor aircraft multiple times annually in support of an active, long-range special operations role.

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