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Nondestructive inspection technicians ensure aviation safety

  • Published Aug. 24, 2011
  • 8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --   The nondestructive inspection team inspects aircraft parts, checking for stress and hairline fractures in the aircraft material.

Tools of the trade may include ultraviolet light and special dyes to detect flaws during inspections of aircraft components.

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