Photo By Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | Lance Cpl. Heriberto Colon-Lopez is a CH-53E helicopter mechanic with Marine Heavy...... read more read more
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Q: What’s your job?
A: Myself and the other mechanics maintain the squadron’s CH-53Es to ensure they are always ready to fly.
Q: What’s your favorite aspect of your job?
A: My favorite part is to know there are not many people who can say they work on helicopters for a living.
Q: What’s the most challenging part?
A: It can be tough to keep up with the constantly changing flight schedules.
Q: How does your job support the mission of 2nd MAW?
A: We’re taking care of the aircraft in regards to everything on the ground, so pilots can carry out their missions and flights.
Q: How does your job differ from garrison to the field?
A: In the field, the environment can be much more stressful and the flight schedule can be even more hectic.
| Date Taken: | 12.08.2010 |
| Date Posted: | 12.17.2010 09:50 |
| Story ID: | 62160 |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NC, US |
| Web Views: | 91 |
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