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    Cryogenics: Life source to the flying force [Image 8 of 8]

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    A young male military service member wearing US Air Force Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) camouflage pants and a tan/sage green t-shirt is working on mechanical equipment. He is leaning over and using a wrench or hand tool to tighten or loosen a fitting on a corrugated flexible metal hose or duct. The setting appears to be a maintenance bay or hangar with a deteriorating ceiling.

    AFGHANISTAN

    10.02.2013

    Photo by Senior Airman Bahja Jones 

    379th Air Expeditionary Wing

    Senior Airman Dustin Shuman secures an attachment to a hose on a liquid oxygen tank while doing repairs at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 2, 2013. The 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron cryogenics shop also repairs broken tanks in addition to providing liquid oxygen and nitrogen to bases throughout the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility. Shuman is a 379th ELRS cryogenics technician deployed from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., and hails from Orrville, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)

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    Date Taken: 10.02.2013
    Date Posted: 10.08.2013 10:18
    Photo ID: 1032191
    VIRIN: 131002-F-RY372-081
    Resolution: 2639x3694
    Size: 3.82 MB
    Location: AF
    Hometown: ORRVILLE, OHIO, US
    Web Views: 55
    Downloads: 3

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    A female technician or worker is operating industrial pipe and valve equipment while wearing full personal protective equipment. She is working with a complex assembly of metal pipes, valves, and fittings mounted on a light-colored panel or wall. The setting appears to be an industrial or military facility based on the equipment complexity and signage.
    Two workers in full personal protective equipment are handling what appears to be liquid nitrogen or another cryogenic substance, evidenced by the heavy vapor/fog emanating from a container in the foreground. They are operating near a white specialized vehicle or equipment unit labeled 'BF-1'. The scene appears to be an outdoor industrial or military setting.
    A worker in full personal protective equipment is handling what appears to be liquid oxygen (LOX) equipment at an outdoor industrial facility in a desert environment. The worker is wearing a face shield, safety goggles, a white lab coat, a black apron, and heavy leather cryogenic gloves while working on a LOX cart or container. A sign reading 'FULL LOX CARTS' is visible in the background, indicating this is a liquid oxygen storage and handling area.
    A worker in full protective gear is handling what appears to be liquid nitrogen or another cryogenic substance near a large vehicle or equipment unit. The substance is producing significant vapor/fog as it contacts the ambient air. The worker is crouching beside a metal tray labeled 'LOCAL USE ONLY' while managing the cryogenic transfer.
    A person wearing heavy leather protective gloves and a white lab coat is handling a 500 mL KIMAX glass beaker containing a cryogenic substance, likely liquid nitrogen, which is producing dense white vapor/fog. The setting appears to be an outdoor arid environment, possibly a desert location. The protective gear and cryogenic vapor indicate a scientific or technical procedure being conducted in the field.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) are working on securing or inspecting a large cylindrical liquid container mounted on a wheeled pallet/trailer. The container is marked 'U.S. AIR FORCE' and 'LIQUID' with warning labels, secured by chains in an X-pattern. The setting appears to be an arid, desert military installation or air base.
    A military service member in US Air Force digital camouflage (ABU) uniform is directing a Caterpillar front-end loader carrying a large black barrel secured with chains on a flat pallet attachment. The scene appears to take place on a military installation or airfield, likely during a logistics or cargo handling operation. A second person is visible in the cab of the loader.
    A young male military service member wearing US Air Force Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) camouflage pants and a tan/sage green t-shirt is working on mechanical equipment. He is leaning over and using a wrench or hand tool to tighten or loosen a fitting on a corrugated flexible metal hose or duct. The setting appears to be a maintenance bay or hangar with a deteriorating ceiling.

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