All successful 932nd Airlift Wing C-40C mission launches start days earlier, behind the scenes, as a team of maintenance and operations Airmen search the flight line for FOD (Foreign Object Damage) items Jan. 18, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Time spent visually getting hands on the ramps during these "FOD walks" protects tires of all incoming and outgoing aircraft, and their engines. This is done by manually ensuring debris such as ice, trash and small rocks are removed from the flight line used by planes transiting and stationed here in Illinois. Sometimes a sweeper machine is also
All successful 932nd Airlift Wing C-40C mission launches start days earlier, behind the scenes, as a team of maintenance and operations Airmen search the flight line for FOD (Foreign Object Damage) items Jan. 18, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Time spent visually getting hands on the ramps during these "FOD walks" protects tires of all incoming and outgoing aircraft, and their engines. This is done by manually ensuring debris such as ice, trash and small rocks are removed from the flight line used by planes transiting and stationed here in Illinois. Sometimes a sweeper machine is also called in to assist. ( Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien
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