Video by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 03.24.2017
B-roll of the 552 ACW anniversary flight commemorating 40 years of the E-3 Sentry at Tinker AFB.
Video by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 03.24.2017
Eight members from five major media outlets came to Tinker Air Force Base today to get a first-hand look at the 552nd Air Control Wing’s crucial mission on a flight to mark the 40th Anniversary of the E-3 Sentry at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. KOCO reporter Markie Martin; News 9 reporter Jessi Mitchell; News 9 photographer Andrew Hargrave; Oklahoman reporter Brianna Bailey; Oklahoman......
Photo by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 03.25.2016
Chris Carson and Martin Harpster, both aircraft mechanics with the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work on throttle cable pullies on the right wing of "Ghost Rider." The B-52 Stratofortress, tail number 61-007, recently underwent extensive programmed depot maintenance at Tinker Air Force Base. 'Ghost Rider' is the first B-52 to ever be regenerated from long-term storage with the 309th......
Photo by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 03.25.2016
Chris Carson and Martin Harpster, both aircraft mechanics with the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work on throttle cable pullies on the right wing of "Ghost Rider." The B-52 Stratofortress, tail number 61-007, recently underwent extensive programmed depot maintenance at Tinker Air Force Base. 'Ghost Rider' is the first B-52 to ever be regenerated from long-term storage with the 309th......
Photo by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 03.25.2016
Jamin Alato, an aircraft mechanic with the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, replaces nut plates on "Ghost Rider's" vertical stabilizer. The B-52 Stratofortress, tail number 61-007, recently underwent extensive programmed depot maintenance at Tinker Air Force Base. 'Ghost Rider' is the first B-52 to ever be regenerated from long-term storage with the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and......
Photo by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 03.25.2016
Tim Abshire, a sheetmetal mechanic with the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, works on the structure of the fuselage of "Ghost Rider," the B-52 Stratofortress which was pulled from long-term storage at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., and has made its way to Tinker to undergo programmed depot maintenance. (Air Force photo by Kelly White)...
Photo by Marlin Zimmerman | 72nd Air Base Wing | 07.26.2016
Air Force Sustainment Center Commander Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II addresses the crowd at the KC-46A Sustainment Campus groundbreaking ceremony July 26. Air Force photo by Kelly White...
Story by Marlin Zimmerman | Air Force Sustainment Center | 01.13.2016
The 552nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight recently won engineering approval to make and install the first 3-D printed part for E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft....