JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Blassi Shoogukwruk, an aircraft de-icing supervisor with the 176th Maintenance Operations Flight, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Blassi Shoogukwruk, an aircraft de-icing supervisor with the 176th Maintenance Operations Flight, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Owen Johnson, a crew chief assigned to the 703rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Owen Johnson, a crew chief assigned to the 703rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Owen Johnson, a crew chief assigned to the 703rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Blassi Shoogukwruk, an aircraft de-icing supervisor with the 176th Maintenance Operations Flight, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Raina Dale)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Owen Johnson, a crew chief assigned to the 703rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Raina Dale)

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JBER's crew chiefs keeping aircraft operational with deicing

Published Feb. 22, 2024
JBER Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Blassi Shoogukwruk, an aircraft de-icing supervisor with the 176th Maintenance Operations Flight, operates the basket of a GL-1800 deicing truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 13, 2024. During the harsh Alaska winter months the mission of the 3rd Maintenance Squadron’s deicing section is to safely put aircraft in the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tala Hunt)