October Top III Award
Airman 1st Class Kirstan Lin, 49th Civil Engineer Squadron Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning apprentice, receives the June Top III Airman Award from Master Sgt. Timothy Gatten, 54th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant and Top III president, Nov. 28, 2017, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. During the month of October, Lin responded to emergency calls concerning inoperative cooling equipment at the Next-Generation Radar Weather Forecast Operations building. He repaired critical air conditioning systems restoring cooling to a $2 million radar providing weather coverage for 48,000 square miles and 800,000 people. His efforts allowed forecasting to resume enabling weather coverage for the local area leading to 5,312 flying operations and 656 training hours.
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