Aug. 9, 2024 Airmen from multiple installations assist 49th CMS flights Over the past two months, Airmen from four different installations have been supporting the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron’s fuels and egress flights.
June 18, 2024 49th CMS E&E shop unveils innovative invention In a remarkable display of innovation, James Rundall, a technician from the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental shop, unveiled an adaptation of a communications W cord.
May 12, 2023 49th Avionics CMS ensures aircraft equipment is mission ready Avionics maintainers with the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron manage electronic equipment and provide critical support to ensure aircraft stay mission ready.The avionics team focuses on providing maintenance support for F-16 Vipers, repairing integral radar components and a variety of
May 10, 2023 49th CMS aerospace propulsion shop maintains combat efficiency The 49th Component Maintenance Squadron’s aerospace propulsion shop Airmen are the go-to experts to ensure F-16 Viper engines are in operational condition in order to keep Holloman’s pilots soaring through the sky.
May 3, 2023 49th CMS facilitates the production of hydrazine To enhance mission readiness, the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron facilitates the production of hydrazine, a colorless and highly reactive compound that is used for rocket fuel. Hydrazine is a backup fuel used in F-16 Vipers. When it’s released, it creates a chemical reaction that allows pilots
Feb. 14, 2023 49th CMS aircraft fuels shop moves into new hangar The 49th Component Maintenance Squadron fuels shop started the new year with a change of scenery after moving their base of operations to a newer and larger hangar.
Sept. 9, 2022 49th CMS displays hush house capabilities Airmen from the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron conduct engine tests in the hush house at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Sept. 6, 2022. The 49th CMS conducts diagnostic tests in the hush house ensuring aircraft are combat ready.