/ Published October 21, 2013
Senior Airman Kymric Walker, 28th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, inspects the fan blades of a B-1 engine during a preposition spare engine inspection in the propulsion back shop at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 17, 2013. The Airmen of the propulsion back shop inspect more than 10 B-1 engines per month, ensuring they are mission ready and available when needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebecca Imwalle/ Released)
Airmen 1st Class Nicholas Summer (left) and Tyler Carr, and Senior Airman Kymric Walker, 28th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion technicians, inspect a B-1 engine during a preposition spare engine inspection in the propulsion back shop at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 17, 2013. Ellsworth’s aerospace propulsion Airmen are responsible for inspecting and performing maintenance on more than 80 B-1 engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebecca Imwalle/ Released)
Senior Airman Kymric Walker, 28th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, ties a safety wire onto a B-1 engine during a preposition spare engine inspection in the propulsion back shop at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 17, 2013. Propulsion Airmen perform maintenance and repairs to ensure the efficiency and functionality of engines before they are installed into a B-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebecca Imwalle/ Released)