Tech. Sgt. Frank Stoddard, a 402nd Expeditionary Depot Maintenance depot fuel systems craftsman at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., removes hi-locs from a C-130 wing, March 8, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Members of the 402nd EDMX, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and other units work together to restore a C-130 that was damaged by an enhanced Fujita 2 tornado that struck the base on April 25, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank/Released)

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Tech. Sgt. Kevin Riegel, a 402nd Expeditionary Depot Maintenance depot structural craftsman at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., drills a doubler filler plate into a C-130, March 8, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The doubler filler plate fills and restores the structure of the aircraft in the area where the patch is at. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank/Released)

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Tech. Sgt. Jessica Fordham, a 402nd Expeditionary Depot Maintenance depot structural craftsman at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., removes hi-locs from a C-130 wing, March 8, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Fordham and other members of the 402nd EDMX will spend approximately 58,000 hours restoring one of the C-130’s that was damaged from an enhanced Fujita 2 tornado that struck the base April 25, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank/Released)

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Members of 402nd Expeditionary Depot Maintenance at Robins Air Force Base Ga., remove a wing sling from a C-130, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Members of the 402nd EDMX will be on base from February – May spending approximately 58,000 hours restoring one of the C-130’s that was damaged from an enhanced Fujita 2 tornado that struck the base April 25, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Kurt Brown, a 402nd Expeditionary Depot Maintenance depot structural journeyman at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., cleans a doubler plate, March 8, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Members of the 402nd EDMX will be on base from February – May, restoring one of the C-130’s that was damaged from an enhanced Fujita 2 tornado that struck the base, April 25, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank/Released)

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Robins Airmen come to the Rock, restore plane

Published March 9, 2012