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445th Reserve Citizen Airmen Use 3D Printers to Solve Problems
June 22, 2022
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, June 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:

By Capt. Rachel Ingram, 445th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Three 87th Aerial Port Squadron Airmen currently deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, are using 3D printers to solve operational shortfalls in their spare time. The Airmen are assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron and working in the aerial port during the duty day.

When they have do . . .

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