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Master Sgt. Abdulaziz Alotaibi, Royal Saudi Air Force, graduates at the top of class 110829 of the 364th Training Squadron, Electrical and Environmental Systems Apprentice Course, Jan. 13, 2012, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. The school provides training in the knowledge and skills needed to perform maintenance on aircraft electrical and environmental systems. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Adawn Kelsey)
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Saudi student receives top graduate

Posted 1/13/2012   Updated 1/13/2012 Email story   Print story

    


by Senior Airman Adawn Kelsey
82nd Training Wing Public Affairs


1/13/2012 - SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Master Sgt. Abdulaziz Alotaibi, Royal Saudi Air Force, graduates at the top of class 110829 of the 364th Training Squadron, Electrical and Environmental Systems Apprentice Course, Jan. 13, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

The school provides training in the knowledge and skills needed to perform maintenance on aircraft electrical and environmental systems.

Some of the specifics of the course are aircraft familiarization, maintenance and inspection systems, corrosion control, direct current principles, alternating current electronics, and maintenance basics.

The course also includes lessons on the Air Force technical order system, flightline safety, aircraft forms, maintenance data collection, troubleshooting techniques, and wiring schematics and diagrams. The course includes instruction on power generation, landing gear and warning systems, lighting, flight controls and cargo door systems, environmental systems and utility and oxygen systems.

Last year the 82nd Training Wing produced 192 graduates from 42 different countries in a variety of courses and trained a total of more than 80,000 graduates in 1,000 courses, including aircraft maintenance, civil engineering, nuclear and conventional munitions, aerospace ground equipment, avionics, medical and telecommunications specialties.



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