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Air Force Research Laboratory Team Invents Cargo Aircraft Tire Change Tool
September 16, 2019
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:

By Donna Lindner

How many airmen does it take to change a cargo aircraft tire? Too many, according to J.D. Bales, Air Force Research Laboratory and Junior Force Warfighter Operations team member of the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate.

The 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, part of the Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California, who maintain . . .

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