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Frank Kraus, Rolls Royce airframe and power plant mechanic, inspects a gear mounted accessory drive before installing a new propeller brake. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

A C-130J engine sits in the isochronal inspection hangar without a gear mounted accessory drive, which was removed for the installation of a new propeller brake. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

A C-130J engine sits in the isochronal inspection hangar before the removal of its gear mounted accessory drive for the installation of a new propeller brake. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

A C-130J sits in the isochronal inspection hangar during the removal of its gear mounted accessory drives before the installation of new propeller brakes. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

403rd Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsmen, Tech Sgt. Joseph Griffin and Tech Sgt. Ben Cox look at parts needed to maintain a C-130J. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Tech Sgt. Joseph Griffin, 403rd Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, inspects a C130J engine after its gear mounted accessory drive was removed for the installation of a propeller break. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Actor Kurt Russell waves out the window of a WC-130J Super Hercules during a tour of Keesler Air Force Base with director Peter Berg and actress Kate Hudson Sept. 10 as part of a prescreening of their new film, Deepwater Horizon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

1st Lt. Leesa Froelich, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron areal reconnaissance weather officer discusses the Hurricane Hunter mission with actress Kate Hudson. Hudson along with director Peter Berg and actor Kurt Russell visited Keesler Air Force Base Sept. 10 as part of a prescreening of their new film, Deepwater Horizon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Actors Kurt Russell and Kate Hudson sit in the cockpit of a 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron WC-130J Super Hercules. They visited Keesler Air Force Base Sept. 10 with director Peter Berg and as part of a prescreening of their new film, Deepwater Horizon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Director Peter Berg and actors Kurt Russell and Kate Hudson pose for a photo with 403rd Wing Airmen during a visit to Keesler Air Force Base Sept. 10 as part of a prescreening of their new film, Deepwater Horizon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Director Peter Berg and actors Kurt Russell and Kate Hudson pose for a photo during their visit to Keesler Air Force Base Sept. 10 as part of a prescreening of their new film, Deepwater Horizon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

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