802nd MXSS: First Article puts new material to the test
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – David Sauer, 802nd Maintenance Support Squadron First Article Test Laboratory mechanical engineer, measures a steel F-15 aircraft lanyard at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 20, 2021. The lanyard is a FAT weapon support item undergoing tests to ensure it meets dimensional parameters provided by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center test plan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joseph Mather)