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AFE Mask Fitting

Airman Lanz Eriol Padilla, center, an in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron, and Aircrew Flight Equipment Airmen assigned to the 92nd Operations Support Squadron, test an oxygen mask during the 92nd Operations Group boom rodeo at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not always have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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AFE Mask Fitting

Airman 1st Class Natalie Bitter, an in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, prepares to test an oxygen mask during the 92nd Operations Group “boom rodeo” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not always have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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AFE Mask Fitting

Airman 1st Class Natalie Bitter, left, an in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, tests an oxygen mask during a 92nd Operations Group “boom rodeo” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not always have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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AFE Mask Fitting

Senior Airman Jacob Onanuga, an aircrew flight equipment technician assigned to the 92nd Operations Support Squadron, assembles helmet equipment during the 92nd Operations Group “boom rodeo” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not always have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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AFE Mask Fitting

Senior Airman Charlene Chau, an aircrew flight equipment technician assigned to the 92nd Operation Support Squadron, assembles equipment for a flight helmet during the 92nd Operations Group “boom rodeo” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not always have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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AFE Mask Fitting

Airman Chloe Mathisen, left, an in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, gets measured for an oxygen mask during the 92nd Operations Group “boom rodeo” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not always have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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200410-F-PH996-1078

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn Freed, 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment superintendent, prepares a new stack of protective facemasks to sew and create for Airmen to wear at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. So far, AFE have produced over 650 protective facemasks for Airmen on the installation to wear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jesenia Landaverde)
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200410-F-WH061-1013

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Richardson, 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, measures paracord at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. The paracord was cut and sewn into protective facemasks for Airmen to wear at Fairchild, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Force Health Protection remains one of Fairchild’s top priorities; with support of AFE and its Airmen, Fairchild is able to take proactive steps toward preventing the potential spread of respiratory illnesses, like the flu or COVID-19, amongst its Airmen, families and community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lawrence Sena)
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200410-F-WH061-1037

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cameron Harris, 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, uses a sewing machine to create protective facemasks for Airmen to wear at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. AFE Airmen’s normal duties include managing the inspection, maintenance and adjustments of every piece of safety and flight equipment for all airframes with a “zero mistake” standard, in order to prevent equipment failures and accidents from happening. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lawrence Sena)
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200410-F-WH061-1049

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn Freed, 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment superintendent, uses a sewing machine to create protective facemasks for Airmen to wear at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. AFE was able to produce 250 masks within the first two days of receiving the task, and have produced over 650 more for Airmen on the installation to wear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lawrence Sena)
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200410-F-WH061-1061

Finished Protective facemasks created by 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment Airmen rest on a table to be distributed at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. The mass mask production comes after the secretary of defense released a policy stating that all individuals including military personnel, civilian employees, family members and contractors on Department of Defense property, installations and facilities, must wear cloth face coverings where physical distancing measures are difficult to maintain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lawrence Sena)
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200410-F-WH061-1069

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Richardson, 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, singes paracord in order to be sewn into protective facemasks for Airmen to wear at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. Team Fairchild’s Air Force Repair Enhancement Program flight and Aircrew Flight Equipment unit have worked to create hundreds of protective facemasks for Fairchild Airmen to wear amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lawrence Sena)
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200406-F-ZK186-1002

A 3-D printed protective facemask created by the 92nd Maintenance Group Air Force Repair Enhancement Program unit prepares to be assembled at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. AFREP Airmen will sometimes use a 3-D printer to regenerate certain aircraft parts that would normally cost thousands of dollars to replace, at the cost of just pennies for plastic. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Savanah Koontz)
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200406-F-ZK186-1003

A 3-D printed protective facemask created by the 92nd Maintenance Group Air Force Repair Enhancement Program flight is assembled to be distributed to Airmen at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. With this technology, AFREP is now able to incorporate its money saving-revitalization methods into the protection of Fairchild’s Airmen and families. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Savanah Koontz)
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200410-F-PH996-1041

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 92nd Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment unit create protective facemasks for Airmen at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 10, 2020. The task of creating protective facemasks may be outside the AFE unit’s expertise, however, their broad skill set and technical training enables them to meet this need in support of Airmen and enabling Fairchild’s mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jesenia Landaverde)
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