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Sgt. Rick Finlay, a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 225 maintainer, holds the flexible end of a borescope in position so another maintainer can see the internal blades of the F/A-18's engine during exercise Air Warrior here June 24. Although the maintainers work hard, there is only so much they can do and when an engine is too damaged there is no alternative but to get a replacement.
090624-M-0855M-031.jpg Photo By: Cpl. Joseph Marianelli

Jun 24, 2009
ROYAL MALAYSIAN AIR BASE KUANTAN, Malaysia - Sgt. Rick Finlay, a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 225 maintainer, holds the flexible end of a borescope in position so another maintainer can see the internal blades of the F/A-18's engine during exercise Air Warrior here June 24. Although the maintainers work hard, there is only so much they can do and when an engine is too damaged there is no alternative but to get a replacement.


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