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Travis AFB Airman saves Air Force $10 million and the potential to save more

Senior Airman David Wetherill, 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Dash-21 Aircraft Support crew chief, prepares to swap out a broken C-5M Super Galaxy winch Dec. 8, 2021, at Travis Air Force Base, California. The section chief of Dash-21, Tech. Sgt. Eric Fanslau, innovated a way to repair the winches in-house, saving the Air Force $10 million so far with a potential to save another $20 million as repairs continue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)

PHOTO BY: Nicholas Pilch
VIRIN: 211208-F-UO290-1040.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2500

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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