Howard Knoll, 47th Maintenance Directorate T-38C Talon Division aircraft maintenance trainer, monitors Francisco Gallegos, 47th MXD flight attendant, inspect a T-38’s landing gear. Knoll, a prior Air Force maintainer, possesses more than 30 years knowledge about the T-38, and he values passing this information on to Laughlin’s maintainers and to local high schools through the “Grow Your Own” program to keep Laughlin pilots safe in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anne McCready)