Detecting danger: NDI shop evaluating new technology to find cracks in parts

Owen Baker, an ultrasonic inspector with the 548th Propulsion Maintenance Squadron, performs an inspection on the scallops on a part of an F109 engine to check for minute cracks in the part that could compromise the integrity of the part. Mr. Baker is training to receive his Level 1 inspector certification, which is 400 hours of training. A Level 2 inspector will receive 1,200 more hours of training to become certified. (Air Force photo by Kelly White/Released)

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