A inside of Electrical and Environmental

An Airman assigned to the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron’s Electrical and Environmental section uses test leads on a throttle grip during an operations check at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 23, 2019. The backshop developed a local standard to alleviate the need to send the component to a stateside facility for repair, saving $5,000 each time it’s repaired. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield)

A inside of Electrical and Environmental

An Airman assigned to the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron’s Electrical and Environmental section reassembles an F-15’s wing tip light after repairing the power supply at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 23, 2019. Throughout the month, several dozen components are broken down, repaired and reassembled by the backshop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield)

A inside of Electrical and Environmental

Airmen assigned to the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron’s Electrical and Environmental section repair an F-15’s wing tip light at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 23, 2019. Throughout the month, several dozen components are broken down, repaired and reassembled by the backshop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield)

A inside of Electrical and Environmental

An Airman assigned to the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron’s Electrical and Environmental section searches for tools prior to an operations check on equipment at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 23, 2019. The backshop provides support to over a dozen agencies, including the 492nd, 493rd and 494th Fighter Squadrons and the entire 48th Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield)

A inside of Electrical and Environmental

An Airman assigned to the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron’s Electrical and Environmental section retrieves test leads for an operations check on equipment at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 23, 2019. The test leads are used to send a surge of energy into a component testing its capabilities before it is returned to service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield)

A peak inside of Electrical and Environmental

Published Jan. 25, 2019
By Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield
48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs