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Thunderbirds Return to HVAC, from page 8 _____________ priority guidelines that we must abide by.
Six-Ship Demonstrations daily basis. We have received as much as If a facility with a higher priority comes up
30 jobs per day in the summer.” which can include the Combined Air Op-
By Air Combat Command Public A airs been medically cleared to y and has erations Center, Air Tra c Control tower,
U.S. Air Demonstration Squadron already completed multiple practice With Nellis being such a large installa- base communication facility, dormitories,
tion and the heat beating down throughout or an entire facility without A/C, we must
NELLIS AFB, Nev. — e U.S. Air ights leading up to his rst demon- the summer, HVAC complete a couple of pull our Airmen o their current job and
Force underbirds have announced stration back. thousand jobs per year. send them over there because of the mis-
their return to ying six-ship dem- sion impact.”
onstrations this weekend in Battle “I have complete con dence in the “We average about 2400 jobs a year here
Creek, Michigan, July 2. underbirds’ capability to provide at Nellis,” said Romero. “We do another 150 According to Romero, the majority of
a safe and impressive show,” said medium to large installation projects per air conditioning systems are designed to
The Thunderbirds have flown Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Commander year where we completely remove and then operate around 105 degrees Fahrenheit,
ve-ship demonstrations while Maj. of Air Combat Command. “Having install new systems. e value of those proj- when that design temperature is ap-
Alex Turner, underbird 6, stood discussed this with safety investiga- ects can range into the millions of dollars. proached and then exceeded the systems
down for several weeks following tors and the team, we have looked at For preventive maintenance, we probably become less e ective at removing the heat
an aircra mishap June 2nd a er aircra and pilot issues and feel that average 15000 to 20000 hours per year.” that has been gained.
performing the 2016 U.S. Air Force the six-ship team and Maj. Turner
Academy graduation yover in Colo- are ready to go. e return to a full With HVAC Controls only having a “Essentially the system is working
rado Springs, Colo. Turner’s stand- show is the right thing for the team little over 30 Airmen able to support the beyond its design capacity and will dis-
down is standard protocol, allowing and for those coming out to see the base’s needs, HVAC Controls say that charge warmer supply air temperatures,”
him to support the ongoing safety underbirds in action over the 4th their biggest challenge in their day to day said Romero. “When excessive outdoor
investigation and recover from the of July weekend.” operations is the educating their custom- ambient temperatures occur the HVAC
aircra ejection. ers to fact that there are going to be slower Controls shop always sees a large increase
e cause of the mishap is cur- response times. of calls. Unfortunately, when someone
e team looks forward to Turn- rently under investigation. The calls in, usually there is a wait as Airmen
er’s return to ying as the Opposing results of an Accident Investigation “When we try to manage the jobs, I in the HVAC Controls shop are already
Solo for the 2016 season. Turner has Board will be publicly released when would say our biggest challenge is the cus- assisting other customers. We just want to
the investigation is complete. tomer understanding the priority system,” let the base populace know that we haven’t
said White. “We want them to understand forgot about them and will help them as
that we are not neglecting their phone calls soon as we can.”
or work orders, but we are following certain

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