EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 1 MIN
Lisa Erickson: Engines and Sand
from Veterans Voices: First Gulf War · host AMPERS
Lisa Erickson, a jet engine mechanic at Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, specialized in the Pratt & Whitney F100 engine that went in the Air Force’s F-15 and F-16 planes. Though not directly in the Gulf War, Erickson and her crew worked long hours prepping engines to send to the Gulf and repairing the sand-clogged engines that returned from there.
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