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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Senior Airman Brian Raatz, 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16 crew chief performs maintenance on a F-16, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Airmen from the 311th AMU are replacing 11 wire harnesses in the 31-year-old aircraft that caught fire last year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Airman 1st Class Gabriel Leal, 31tth Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics journeyman, smiles as he speaks with Senior Airman Brian Raatz, 311th AMU F-16 Viper crew chief, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Airmen are replacing 11 wire harnesses and have been working on the project since early May 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Staff Sgt. Chase Doering, 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics craftsman, performs maintenance on an F-16 Viper, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Airmen from the 311th AMU are replacing 11 wire harnesses in the 31-year-old aircraft that caught fire last year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Airman 1st Class Gabriel Leal, 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics journeyman, watches as Senior Airman Brian Raatz, 311th AMU F-16 Viper crew chief, inspects wiring on an aircraft, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Three Airmen from the 311th AMU are replacing 11 wire harnesses throughout the plane that range up to 90 feet of wiring, which can take up to three months to repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Airmen from the 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform maintenance on an F-16 Viper, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Airmen are replacing 11 wire harnesses and have been working on the project since early May 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Senior Airman Brian Raatz, 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16 Viper crew chief poses for a photo, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Three Airmen from the 311th AMU are replacing 11 wire harnesses throughout the plane that range up to 90 feet of wiring, which can take up to three months to repair. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Airman 1st Class Gabriel Leal, 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics journeyman, smiles for the camera, June 4, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Three Airmen from the 311th AMU are replacing 11 wire harnesses throughout the plane that range up to 90 feet of wiring, which can take up to three months to repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Photos: 311th AMU replaces wiring throughout F-16 Viper

Published June 8, 2020
By Staff Sgt. Christine Groening
49th Wing Public Affairs

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --