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Maintainers’ ground work keep Bats flying
171027-M-ZZ999-0020.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Gabriela Garcia-Herrera

Nov 1, 2017
MARINE CORPS SIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eloy Juarez, left, an aircraft ordnance technician with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, talks to Cpl. Jordan Adams, an aircraft ordnance technician with VMFA(AW)-242, to ensure the quality of each maintainers work at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 27, 2017. An aviation technician’s, also known as a maintainer, job is to secure the well-being of their pilots by ensuring the functionality of the F/A-18D. Quality assurance is vital to the mission because it could cause potential dangers for anyone dealing with the aircraft.


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