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A-Team rolls out mobility airpower tire-by-tire

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  • By Airman 1st Class Kayla Christenson
  • 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.-- Aircraft workers from the 97th Maintenance Squadron Configurations Flight prepare tires for aircraft at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, July 20, 2021.

The A-Team prepares, repairs and cleans tires for aircraft to be mission ready at all times. Tires are vital to the planes’ ability to safely takeoff and land, therefore every tire is thoroughly inspected and carefully prepared to ensure safety.