Air Force Senior Airman Kyle Kindig, left, and Air Force Senior Airman Riley Neads, right, operate air cannons from deicing trucks to blow snow off of an OC-135 Open Skies aircraft Feb. 3 at Offutt Air Force Base Neb. Additional maintenance time is typically needed during winter operations to heat the aircraft and to remove snow and ice. Kindig and Neads are assigned to the 83rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 55 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Delanie Stafford

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