Job Description:

• 1) Services armament equipment used on military aircraft: Strips airplanes of removable armament equipment, such as machine guns, synchronizers, and bomb-release apparatus, using handtools.

• 2) Disassembles, cleans, oils, and repairs dismantled equipment and nonremovable armament, such as machine-gun mounts and bomb hoists.

• 3) Inspects electric circuits controlling bomb-release and gun-firing mechanisms, following wiring diagrams.

• 4) Immerses equipment parts not in use in hot cosmoline to protect parts from rust and stores until needed.

• 5) Reassembles and remounts equipment.

• 6) May be designated according to specialty as Bombsight Specialist.