5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Senior Airman Jacob Joyner, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircrafts fuel systems repair specialist, inspects sealant inside an external fuel tank trainer at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The 5th MXS fuels systems repair shop, inspect and install aircraft fuel systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Senior Airman Jacob Joyner, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircrafts fuel systems repair specialist, poses for a photo at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The 5th MXS fuels systems repair shop inspects and installs aircraft fuel systems including internal and external fuel tanks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Airman 1st Class John Miller, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircrafts fuel systems repair specialist, loosens a wire conduit on an outboard wing trainer at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The fuels systems shop works three, eight-hour shifts around-the-clock. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Airman 1st Class John Miller, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircrafts fuel systems repair specialist, loosens a screw on an control fuel valve at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The 5th MXS fuels systems repair shop inspects and installs aircraft fuel systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Airman 1st Class John Miller, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircrafts fuel systems repair specialist, applies sealant on an aircraft part at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The fuels systems shop conducts upgrade training four to five times a week to maintain readiness and proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

(From left) Airmen 1st class John Miller, Brian Figueroa-Orkwis, and Senior Airman Jacob Joyner, aircrafts fuel systems repair specialists, train on how to disassemble a fuel control valve at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The fuels systems shop conducts upgrade training four to five times a week to maintain readiness and proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Airmen from the 5th Maintenance Squadron fuels systems shop work on an outboard wing trainer at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 28 2018. The fuels system shop consists of 20 Airmen and is responsible for maintaining aircraft fuels systems components and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MXS: Keeps the fuel flowing

Published March 8, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit
5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --

The 5th Maintenance Squadron fuels systems shop repairs, inspects and installs aircraft fuel systems including internal and external fuel tanks at Minot Air Force Base N.D. The fuels system shop consist of 20 Airmen and is responsible for maintaining aircraft fuels systems components and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)