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Old 06-16-2012, 08:54 AM
 
Location: Perry GA
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what do you do? My i am a 2a773 I work in aircraft maintenance, ill be arriving near the end of july. my family consist of me my wife and 2 younger children.
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Old 06-16-2012, 09:55 AM
 
Location: Anchorage
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Hopefully you won't be working exclusively with F-16s....

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Leon Panetta Eielson Air Force Base will not close
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Old 06-16-2012, 12:59 PM
 
Location: Not far from Fairbanks, AK
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what do you do? My i am a 2a773 I work in aircraft maintenance, ill be arriving near the end of july. my family consist of me my wife and 2 younger children.
What is a "2a773"? I worked in the aircraft maintenance field and never heard that term
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Old 06-17-2012, 05:36 PM
 
Location: Perry GA
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you must be a 2a5 then structures 2a7x3 would be the generic
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Old 06-17-2012, 05:39 PM
 
Location: Perry GA
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and im looking forward to both moves.. i would rather it been in the middle but im down.. I loved Alaska on my 10 day visit and everyone said it was the worst time to come... so im rolling with the punches..
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Old 06-17-2012, 10:56 PM
 
Location: Not far from Fairbanks, AK
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you must be a 2a5 then structures 2a7x3 would be the generic
20 years in the AF, and never heard such thing
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Old 06-18-2012, 10:11 AM
 
Location: Anchorage
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What is a "2a773"? I worked in the aircraft maintenance field and never heard that term

2A7X3 - AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE
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Old 06-20-2012, 09:00 PM
 
Location: Not far from Fairbanks, AK
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Ah...! I got it now, but we never used such terms. We had electricians, crew chiefs (including engine mechanics), avionics, structural repair, and so on. We never used AFSC numbers to identify ourselves.
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Old 06-21-2012, 05:45 AM
 
Location: Anchorage
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Ah...! I got it now, but we never used such terms. We had electricians, crew chiefs (including engine mechanics), avionics, structural repair, and so on. We never used AFSC numbers to identify ourselves.
Seems like the military has changed a lot, I don't like the heavy reliance on contractors.
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Old 07-01-2012, 10:58 AM
 
Location: Perry GA
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use them all now.. as flight chiefs ect looking at e8 you kind of deal with all the afsc's so you just look at numbers sometimes.. used to be 458's i belive
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