Wash-rack keeps F-16s clean
Airman 1st Class Jake Palmiero, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Gamblers Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical environmental specialist and a native of Kenmore, N.Y., washes the landing gear of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 31, 2012. F-16s are cleaned twice a year of oil, grime and environmental debris to prevent corrosion. Corrosion can cause a landing failure by causing the wheels to crack and jeopardizing the strength the landing gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)
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