Caption:
Yokota Air Base, Japan (AFPN)- (Left to right), Airman Alicia Guenther,
Airmen First Class Raphael Jacobs, and Nicholas Caines, all maintenance
personnel from the 30th Airlift Squadron scrubs dirt off a C-9 aircraft
during it's quarterly wash here. They use paint safe detergent to wash
the aircraft which also prevents corrosion. The 30th AS is responsible
for the rapid movement of casualities and personnel within the western
Pacific theater during time of war. Readiness for the mission is
validated during peacetime through continuous training and equipment
readiness required for routine and emergency aeromedical airlift.
(Photo by: MSgt Val Gempis)
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