MAINTAINER SHORTAGE

THE OPS DESK Lack of technicians is major USAF challenge BRINGING YOU THE LATEST TALK FROM AROUND THE SQUADRONS the USAF is well-placed with overall maintainer manpower, it’s the lack of experience that is really causing concern. Jamie Hunter Inset: The issue of maintainer manpower has been exacerbated by having experience migrated across to new types such as the F-35A. Scott Wolff THERE HAS ALWAYS been a fair share of ribbing between pilots and maintainers. While most of it can