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1st SOMXS Airmen maintain MC-130H Combat Talon IIs [PICTORIAL]

Niceville.comMay 6, 20212 Mins Read
maintaining MC-130H Combat Talon IIs Hurlburt Field

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — The 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron is dedicated to supporting the generation of safe, reliable, combat-capable aircraft and equipment ensuring Air Force Special Operations Command can accomplish its mission “Any Time, Any Place.”

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maintaining MC-130H Combat Talon IIs Hurlburt Field
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Justin Thomas, a fuel systems apprentice assigned to the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, applies talcum powder to the wing of an MC-130H Combat Talon II to check for a fuel leak at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 5, 2021.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli)

 

maintaining MC-130H Combat Talon IIs Hurlburt Field
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Justin Thomas, a fuel systems apprentice assigned to the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, applies talcum powder to the wing of an MC-130H Combat Talon II to check for a fuel leak, Hurlburt Field, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli)

 

 

maintaining MC-130H Combat Talon IIs Hurlburt Field
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Henry Rivas, a fuels systems apprentice assigned to the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, hands equipment to U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Justin Thomas, a fuels systems apprentice assigned to the 1st SOMXS, before checking for a fuel leak on an MC-130H Combat Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli)

 

maintaining MC-130H Combat Talon IIs Hurlburt Field
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jared Agustin, a fuels systems apprentice assigned to the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Henry Rivas, a fuels system apprentice assigned to the 1st SOMXS inspect the wing of an MC-130H Combat Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 5, 2021. The 1st SOMXS is dedicated to supporting the generation of safe, reliable, combat-capable aircraft and equipment ensuring Air Force Special Operations Command can accomplish its mission “Any Time, Any Place.”(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli)

 

By Tech. Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli, 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs

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