Air Force Senior Airman Wolfgang Kimsey, an aircraft structural maintenance journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Sheet Metal Shop, cuts a piece of metal using a throatless shear at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 16, 2017. Kimsey needed to cut the metal to specific measurements to fit it into place on an outbound flap for an aircraft that lost a piece of metal during flight.

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