49th EMS conducts first ever depot-level repair on Holloman F-16s

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Braden Gibson, 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron sheet metal shift lead, left, removes the panel of an F-16 Viper with Tyler Brooke, 309th Software Engineering Group F-16 structural engineer, center, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert McPherson, 49th EMS aircraft structural maintenance noncommissioned officer in charge, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 1, 2023. Instead of sending an F-16 to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, these Airmen are being trained by contractors to complete depot-level repairs and cut down on the time it takes to repair the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Paczkowski)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Nicholas Paczkowski
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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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56/10

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1/40

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1250

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