U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mekhi Turner, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection driver operator, and Matthias Hüwels, 52nd CES fire protection crew chief, prepare to walk onto the scene of a simulated massive fuel spill at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2026. The exercise simulated a scenario where over 600,000 gallons of fuel leaked from an underground tank, providing Airmen the chance to train response times and crisis management skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)
| Date Taken: | 04.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.29.2026 09:34 |
| Photo ID: | 9644686 |
| VIRIN: | 260414-F-GL460-1094 |
| Resolution: | 7839x5226 |
| Size: | 3.29 MB |
| Location: | SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE |
| Web Views: | 10 |
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