Photo: SSgt. Joshua Horton/ANG
AIRFRAMES SrA. Sawyer
Ezzell, a crew
chief, services
the liquid
oxygen system
of a Kentucky
ANG C-130 at
Aviano AB, Italy.
Liquid oxygen
is converted
to gas form to
provide fresh
air to aircrews
during high-
altitude flights.
The vapor is
from the cold
liquid oxygen
reacting to
contact with
the warm
ground air.
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