ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Airman 1st Class Ryan Goodman, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman and native of Austin, Texas, paints a squadron patch on an F-15C Eagle from the 493rd Fighter Squadron Dec. 18, 2012. The 48th EMS corrosion control section is responsible for ensuring all Liberty Wing aircraft and associated equipment are corrosion free and painted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Senior Airman Chris Dalton (left), 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman and native of Astoria, Ore., and Airman 1st Class Joel Marbury, 48th EMS aircraft structural journeyman and native of Carpentersville, Ill., compare a Liberty Wing patch stencil on an F-15C Eagle to a template Dec. 18, 2012. The 48th EMS corrosion control section is responsible for ensuring all Liberty Wing aircraft and associated equipment are corrosion free and painted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Senior Airman Chris Dalton, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman and native of Astoria, Ore., sand blasts a piece of equipment Dec. 20, 2012. The 48th EMS corrosion control team is responsible for ensuring all Liberty Wing aircraft and associated equipment are corrosion free and painted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Staff Sgt. Benjamin Moonshower, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman and native of Walker, La., works on a stencil for an F-15C Eagle from the 493rd Fighter Squadron Dec. 18, 2012. Each stencil is made for a specific aircraft, which it is applied to and painted over. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Senior Airman Chris Dalton, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman and native of Astoria, Ore., applies a Liberty Wing patch stencil to an F-15C Eagle Dec. 18, 2012. Each stencil is made for a specific aircraft, which it is applied to and painted over. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Staff Sgt. Jaime Carranza, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural craftsman and native of Elsa, Texas, operates a heat exchange for a paint booth Dec. 20, 2012. The system filters air in the paint booth and keeps the booth at a proper temperature to ensure paint cures as quickly as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Master Sgt. Ron Hoop (right), 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control NCO in charge, and native of Radcliffe, Ky., and Staff Sgt. Tabitha Fredrickson, 48th EMS aircraft structural craftsman and native of Pulaski, Wis., discuss aircraft marking layout Dec. 20, 2012. Each stencil is made for a specific aircraft. After the stencil is created it is then applied to the aircraft and painted over. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)