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  • Backbone of the Wolf Pack: 8th MXS corrosion control section

    The 8th Maintenance Squadron, the corrosion control section is a small but vital part of maintaining the Wolf Pack’s flying fleet. Combatting dirt, grease and other elements that can cause corrosion and paint damage; they are dedicated to ensuring our aircraft stay in tip-top condition.

  • That's so Metal; Corrosion Wraps Fourth and Final Flash

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – Mask up, sand, wipe, prime, top-coat, mask off, measure, stencil, mask up, paint, cure. Repeat. Four times. Four jets. In between non-stop operations over the course of 12 months.As of Jan. 24, the Airmen of the 8th Maintenance Squadron’s Aircraft Structural