56th FW makes history, receives maintenance award two consecutive years

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Nicholas Kehoe, Order of Daedalians national commander, provides remarks to the members of the 56th and 944th Fighter Wings before presenting them with the Maj. Gen. Clements McMullen Weapons System Maintenance Award, Oct. 6, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Awarded annually by the Secretary of the Air Force, the award is presented to an Air Force maintenance unit with the greatest weapon system maintenance record for the previous year. The 56th and 944th Fighter Wings earned the award for the second-consecutive year, 2018 and 2019 -- the first time in the award’s 60-year history. The most recent win is Luke’s fourth time earning the trophy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

PHOTO BY: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos

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NIKON D810

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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56/10

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1/100

ISO

1000

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