Chute inspection
U.S. Air Force Airman Lauren Handshy inspects an F-16 drogue chute for rips, tears and deterioration Nov. 28, 2011, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The chute slows and steadies aircraft ejection seats during high speed ejections. Handshy is an aircrew flight equipment apprentice assigned to the 354th Operation Support Squadron. (Photo by Jayde Patterson/Released)