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Non-Destructive Inspection

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE S.D.-- Airman 1st Class Luis Garrigas, 28th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection journeyman, inspects a wire rope hook, Feb. 25. Airman Garrigas detects flaws, such as cracks, and then interprets the results for the repair center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)

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Non-Destructive Inspection

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE S.D.-- Airman 1st Class Luis Garrigas, 28th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection journeyman, performs a magnetic particle inspection to search for any defects on a wire rope hook, Feb. 25. Airman Garrigas detects flaws, such as cracks, and then interprets the results for the repair center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)

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Non-Destructive Inspection

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE S.D.-- Airman 1st Class Luis Garrigas, 28th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection journeyman, performs a magnetic particle inspection to search for any defects on a wire rope hook, Feb. 25. Aircraft maintainers rely on nondestructive inspection technicians to ensure military aviation equipment safety. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)

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Published Feb. 25, 2010