Aircrew Flight Equipment

Airman 1st Class Bradley Fong, left, and Senior Airman Latron Robinson, aircrew flight equipment technicians from the 5th Operations Support Squadron, clean and inspect helmets at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 26, 2016.They inspected microphones, inhalation and exhalation valves, and helmet structure to ensure pilots have safe equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Aircrew Flight Equipment

An Airman from the 5th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment section tightens screws to re-install the helmet’s microphone at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 26, 2016. Cleaning and inspecting helmets ensures proper function for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Aircrew Flight Equipment

Senior Airman Latron Robinson, an aircrew flight equipment technician from the 5th Operations Support Squadron, cleans a cru-60/p quick disconnect at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 27, 2016. This device attaches to the oxygen source, which connects to the aircraft supplying oxygen to the pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Aircrew Flight Equipment

An Airman from the 5th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment section tests a helmet’s microphone at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 26, 2016. The microphones are tested to ensure pilots can hear the correct frequencies and the device works properly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Aircrew Flight Equipment

An Airman from the 5th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment section attaches a cable to a helmet at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 26, 2016. Cables and valves are inspected and installed to ensure pilots receive sufficient oxygen, hear fellow aircrew and safely disconnect from the aircraft during ejection. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Aircrew Flight Equipment

Published July 27, 2016
By Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman
Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Airman 1st Class Bradley Fong, left, and Senior Airman Latron Robinson, aircrew flight equipment technicians from the 5th Operations Support Squadron, clean and inspect helmets at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 26, 2016.They inspected microphones, inhalation and exhalation valves, and helmet structure to ensure pilots have safe equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)