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    86th MXS Airmen are LOX’ing it down [Image 3 of 7]

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    A technician in protective gear works with a U.S. Air Force liquid oxygen cart outdoors near a building. The cart is labeled with safety warnings including 'NO SMOKING WITHIN 50 FEET' and 'KEEP FREE FROM OIL & GREASE.' Visible vapor/gas is escaping from the equipment at ground level, indicating active handling of cryogenic liquid oxygen.

    RHEINLAND-PFALZ, GERMANY

    07.30.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Paden Henry 

    86th Airlift Wing

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dino Reyes, 86th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman, conducts liquid oxygen servicing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 30, 2026. Liquid oxygen, also known as LOX, sustains a variety of mission requirements, necessitating trained personnel to follow strict safety procedures during servicing in order to handle the extreme temperatures associated with cryogenics.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paden Lancaster)

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    Date Taken: 07.30.2026
    Date Posted: 07.31.2026 08:53
    Photo ID: 9842281
    VIRIN: 260730-F-OC855-1003
    Resolution: 5129x3419
    Size: 2.59 MB
    Location: RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE
    Web Views: 43
    Downloads: 5

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    The image shows a close-up of a U.S. Gallons Oxygen gauge mounted on what appears to be an industrial or medical oxygen equipment panel. A worn leather work glove rests on the dark metal surface beside the gauge. The gauge needle appears to be reading approximately 40-45 gallons, within the green-marked zone.
    A worker wearing a blue face shield, ear protection, and a white lab coat or coverall is leaning over a dark metallic tank or vessel labeled 'USE...GE TOWING VEHICLE'. White vapor or smoke is visibly billowing from the tank, suggesting the presence of a cryogenic substance such as liquid nitrogen. The scene appears to be outdoors with trees and a utility structure visible in the background.
    A technician in protective gear works with a U.S. Air Force liquid oxygen cart outdoors near a building. The cart is labeled with safety warnings including 'NO SMOKING WITHIN 50 FEET' and 'KEEP FREE FROM OIL & GREASE.' Visible vapor/gas is escaping from the equipment at ground level, indicating active handling of cryogenic liquid oxygen.
    A worker wearing protective gear including a blue face shield, safety glasses, and heavy gloves is operating or monitoring a liquid oxygen (LOX) towing vehicle. The dark green tank vehicle is venting visible white vapor/fog, consistent with cryogenic liquid oxygen off-gassing. Warning labels on the tank indicate strict safety protocols including no smoking within 50 feet and keeping free from oil and grease.
    A technician in protective gear is working low to the ground near a military-style liquid oxygen (LOX) or cryogenic storage trailer, with a large cloud of vapor/fog billowing at ground level. The spherical dark green tank is labeled 'USE AGE TOWING VEHICLE' and features warning markings including black triangles. The scene appears to be an outdoor maintenance or servicing operation at what looks like a military or aviation facility.
    A person wearing heavy-duty leather welding gloves and a protective apron is holding a smoking cylindrical object, likely a flare, smoke canister, or pyrotechnic device. The right glove has handwritten text on it. Smoke is visibly emanating from the top of the cylindrical object.
    A worker wearing personal protective equipment, including a blue face shield, safety glasses, and gray work gloves, appears to be examining or adjusting something closely. The individual is dressed in a gray work uniform and is photographed outdoors against a clear blue sky. The image captures a moment of focused, safety-conscious labor activity.

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    Readiness
    Lox
    liquid oxygen
    86th MXS
    Maintenance
    Ramstein

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