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    18 LRS Special Purpose technicians break it down [Image 2 of 7]

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    A close-up photograph of heavily rusted and deteriorating metal machinery or vehicle components being overtaken by green climbing vines. The metal surfaces show extensive oxidation, peeling paint, and structural decay, indicating prolonged abandonment. The contrast between the vibrant green foliage and the corroded metal highlights the reclamation of the structure by nature.

    KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    06.16.2021

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte 

    18th Wing

    Plant life grows in the cracks of a decaying staircase truck at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 16, 2021. In a humid environment like Okinawa, preventative measures are taken to slow the oxidation of metal that results in rust. Retiring a vehicle is the last resort after all usable parts have been salvaged. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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    Date Taken: 06.16.2021
    Date Posted: 07.08.2021 22:28
    Photo ID: 6725410
    VIRIN: 210616-F-ZJ963-1078
    Resolution: 2560x2048
    Size: 456.8 KB
    Location: KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP
    Web Views: 31
    Downloads: 4

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    Three workers are inside a large industrial maintenance bay or hangar, working on what appears to be a mobile aircraft boarding staircase or passenger boarding stairs. The staircase unit shows significant rust and wear, and the workers are using a red hydraulic floor jack to maneuver or lift the equipment. The facility appears to be a military or aviation maintenance facility based on the equipment and uniforms visible.
    A close-up photograph of heavily rusted and deteriorating metal machinery or vehicle components being overtaken by green climbing vines. The metal surfaces show extensive oxidation, peeling paint, and structural decay, indicating prolonged abandonment. The contrast between the vibrant green foliage and the corroded metal highlights the reclamation of the structure by nature.
    A worker wearing a white hard hat and olive green t-shirt is performing maintenance or repair work in a large industrial shop facility. The worker is holding a hose or cable while looking upward, surrounded by heavy equipment and overhead rigging straps. A red ladder in the foreground is labeled 'SP SHOP', indicating a specialized maintenance or repair shop environment.
    A tattooed hand holds an orange industrial crane or hoist pendant control unit in what appears to be a warehouse or industrial facility. The controller is visibly worn and has handwritten markings on it, suspended by a cable from above. The background shows rusty steel beams, a red ladder, and industrial equipment in soft focus.
    A worker in military-style camouflage uniform and white hard hat is performing maintenance or repair work on a heavily rusted crane or boom arm inside an industrial maintenance facility. The equipment shows significant corrosion and wear, with vegetation growth visible on the machinery. The work is taking place inside a well-lit hangar or workshop bay with an overhead crane system visible.
    A welder is actively welding or cutting metal near a rusted steel structure, with bright sparks visibly flying from the work point. The worker is wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including a decorative welding helmet and leather welding gloves. The work appears to be taking place outdoors or in a semi-enclosed industrial environment.
    The image shows a glass window or door panel with a blue emblem/decal reading 'SPECIAL PURPOSE' arranged around a gear-shaped logo. The logo contains crossed tools (wrench and screwdriver/bolt), wings, a star, and the numbers 2 and 3. A person is partially visible as a reflection in the glass behind the decal.

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