86th OSS Airmen keep jumpers safe

Photos by Airman Dymekre Allen
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Senior Airman Gabriel Morey, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, pulls parachute lines through the shoot to ensure they properly deploy.
Senior Airman Gabriel Morey, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, pulls parachute lines through the shoot to ensure they properly deploy.

 

An 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician adjusts each line of a parachute to prevent tangling.
An 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician adjusts each line of a parachute to prevent tangling.

 

Senior Airman Joseph Namio, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, folds a parachute to fit inside a pack March 5 on Ramstein. The 86th OSS flight crew equipment Airmen provide life support systems and check parachutes every 180 days to ensure mission readiness and the safety of pilots and crew members.
Senior Airman Joseph Namio, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, folds a parachute to fit inside a pack March 5 on Ramstein. The 86th OSS flight crew equipment Airmen provide life support systems and check parachutes every 180 days to ensure mission readiness and the safety of pilots and crew members.

 

Senior Airman Joseph Namio, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment  technician, places a finished parachute on a rack.
Senior Airman Joseph Namio, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, places a finished parachute on a rack.