56th Component Maintenance Squadron

56th Component Maintenance Squadron Egress Airmen prepare a crane to remove a canopy and seat from an F-16 Fighting Falcon June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress technicians perform maintenance on warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Raena Sedowski, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technician, and Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White, 56th CMS aircrew egress technician, prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon for canopy and seat removal June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress technicians perform maintenance on warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

56th Component Maintenance Squadron Egress Airmen remove a canopy from an F-16 Fighting Falcon June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The egress Airmen take care of ejection seats and canopies for both the F-16 and F-35 Lightning II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Trevor Stark, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron Aircrew egress NCO in charge, and Airman 1st Class Zeb Chadwick, 56th CMS aircrew egress technician, secure a canopy after removing it from an F-16 Fighting Falcon for routine maintenance June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Egress Airmen perform maintenance on ejection seats and canopies for both the F-16 and F-35 Lightning II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technician, removes bolts from an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Balock White is preparing the canopy for removal to take out the ejection seat and perform routine maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 56th Component Maintenance Squadron hoist an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy into the air June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress systems specialists maintain and repair items associated with aircraft escape and survival systems such as warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White and Airman 1st Class Raena Sadowski, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technicians, prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy for removal on June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Canopy removal on fighter jets is part of routine maintenance to ensure proper safety for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Zeb Chadwick, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technician, lower an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy onto a transport trailer June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The F-16 cockpit and its bubble canopy give the pilot unobstructed forward and upward vision, and greatly improved vision over the side and to the rear increasing pilot comfort and gravity force tolerance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Trevor Stark, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress NCO in charge, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon seat to be lifted from the cockpit for routine maintenance June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress systems specialists maintain and repair items associated with aircraft escape and survival systems such as warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 56th Component Maintenance Squadron prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy for transport June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Canopy removal on fighter jets is part of routine maintenance to ensure proper safety for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Published June 28, 2017
By 56th Fighter Wing, Public Affairs
56th Fighter Wing, Public Affairs

LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- 56th Component Maintenance Squadron Egress Airmen prepare a crane to remove a canopy and seat from an F-16 Fighting Falcon June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress technicians perform maintenance on warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)