A member of the German Air Force Flying Training Center
Summary
A member of the German Air Force Flying Training Center 2nd Maintenance Line prepares to place a recovery harness on a Tornado during a joint crash-recovery exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 14. The harness allows a crane to lift the aircraft during an emergency. The GAF FTC, along with the 49th and 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons, participated in the exercise to ensure mission compatibility of both nations‚ crash-recovery teams, which are on standby 24 hours a day in case of emergency.
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german
german air force
gaf
crane
tornado
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united states air force
usaf
crash recovery
49th amxs
49th aircraft maintenance squadron
849th aircraft maintenance squadron
2nd maintenance line
849th amxs
german aircraft
airman 1st class michael shoemaker
49th wing public affairs
holloman air force base
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joint crash recovery exercise
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Date
14/09/2012
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