54th Helicopter Enlisted Aircrew
By Senior Airman Andrew Crawford, Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs
/ Published March 06, 2014
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Tech. Sgt. Tim McKinley, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, fills out a takeoff and landing data card prior to flying at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. McKinley double checks his work to ensure the flight is safe and fuel is correct. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrew Crawford)
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Tech. Sgt. Tim McKinley, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, positions a vest that is used to carry items that are important on a mission at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. McKinley and other flight engineers provide support to a multitude of missions monthly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrew Crawford)
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Tech. Sgt. Tim McKinley, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, awaits takeoff from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. McKinley provided information and data to the pilots ensuring mission requirements were met. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrew Crawford)
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Tech. Sgt. Tim McKinley, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, walks toward his UH-N1 helicopter to prepare for takeoff at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. McKinley provides information and data to the flight crew during a briefing and also ensures the safety of the helicopter during pre-flight checks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrew Crawford)
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Tech. Sgt. Tim McKinley, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, checks the side of the UH-N1 helicopter just before takeoff from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. Part of the takeoff procedure is for the flight engineer to check the area surrounding the helicopter to ensure there are no individuals near it. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrew Crawford)
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A UH-N1 helicopter lands near the tactical response force building preparing to pick personnel up at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. TRF relies on the 54th Helicopter Squadron to taxi Airmen to destinations quickly and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrew Crawford)
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Tech. Sgt. Tim McKinley, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, works long hours to provide service to the flightcrews that patrol the skies of Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 21, 2014. McKinley, along with other flight engineers, provide regular checks and data to the flight crew before takeoff and during flight.