$A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman inspects an aircraft component on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. NDI Airmen are tasked with ensuring aircraft and weapons systems parts are structurally safe with no damage, flaws or stress fractures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)$

NDI: All in the details

A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman inspects an aircraft component on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. NDI Airmen are tasked with ensuring aircraft and weapons systems parts are structurally safe with no damage, flaws or stress fractures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

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A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman examines an aircraft component for cracks on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. Nondestructive inspection technicians perform five different types of inspections – x-ray, ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle and penetrant – to detect abnormalities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

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A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman examines x-ray film of an F-15 Eagle component on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. NDI Airmen are able to inspect aircraft for defects without having to deconstruct them completely, saving valuable time and money. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

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$A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman inspects an aircraft component on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. NDI Airmen are tasked with ensuring aircraft and weapons systems parts are structurally safe with no damage, flaws or stress fractures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)$

NDI: All in the details

A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman inspects an aircraft component on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. NDI Airmen are tasked with ensuring aircraft and weapons systems parts are structurally safe with no damage, flaws or stress fractures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

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NDI: All in the details

Published March 15, 2017
By Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez
48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman inspects an aircraft component on Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 10, 2017. NDI Airmen are tasked with ensuring aircraft and weapons systems parts are structurally safe with no damage, flaws or stress fractures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)