Aircrew Flight Equipment
Senior Airman Ryan Stark, 442nd Operations Support Flight aircrew flight equipment technician, aligns the rigging of the main canopy prior to packing the parachute, Feb. 11, 2012 at Whiteman AFB, Mo. The aircrew flight equipment shop packs and inspects up to three parachutes a month. The 442nd OSF is part of the 442nd Fighter Wing, an A-10 Thunderbolt II Air Force Reserve unit at Whiteman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lauren Padden)