Describe the day-day life of 15u, Chinook repairer/crew, please?
Ryan S asked: Heres whats online:
# Remove and install aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components
# Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems
# Prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks
# Perform scheduled inspections and assist in performing special inspections
# Inspect and repair aircraft wings, fuselages and tail assemblies
# [...]
Question about enlisting in the Navy?
Q-Tip M asked: I am thinking about enlisting in the Navy but have a few questions. The two careers that intrested me were being a mechanic on an aircraft carier and doing maintnence on aircraft and repairs to the ship, and the other was becoming a minister in the navy and folowing one of the [...]
is the uk still a military power ?
deadeye012006 asked: my feeling is yes because they still have large and advanced air force & navy and its army uses some of the best equipment around such as the chalanger 2 tank and the apache long bow plus it has 2 new CVF aircraft carriaers being bullt also its defence budget is the worlds [...]
What city or cities in the US do the most aircraft maintenance?
Fernando C asked: Where in the us is there tons of maintenance repairs facility in one city, where an Aircraft Mechanic would have tons of options?
Can civilian companies also improve these equipment by leaps and bounds?
Wonder asked: Today a number of things we have with us originated from the military. The Internet is a prime example of a system that came from the military. Another is the jeep which was in the military during the second world war. Likewise the jet engine that was originally used in the first fighter [...]
If I enlist in the Air Force how can I ensure that I become an airplane mechanic?
Mahatma Coat asked: I want to enlist so I can learn aircraft maintenance, esp A&P and I’d like to stay away from avionics if possible. Recruiters have a reputation for telling people what they want to hear, so I was hoping to get some info prior to speaking with them. I don’t want [...]
I never took calc. in HS, (not good in math) Do have chance for mech engineering?
scotty asked: I currently work as an A&P aircraft mechanic. I recently finished BS of science. I love what the mechanical engineers do where I work. I always question why something is the way it is (ie. design, materials used, limits, problem solving). Its great working on aircraft, but having dealing in repairs or changes [...]