Kuqalwe ukuqaliswa kwamarobhothi e-EOD obuchwepheshe obuphezulu ekufakweni

I-TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, e-Fla. – Umqondisi Wokulungela Isikhungo Sobunjiniyela Bomphakathi Wezempi Ye ...

Ezinyangeni ezingu-16 kuya kwezingu-18 ezizayo, i-AFCEC izoletha amarobhothi angu-333 obuchwepheshe obuphezulu kuzo zonke izindiza ze-EOD e-Air Force, kusho uMaster Sgt. Justin Frewin, umphathi wohlelo lwemishini ye-AFCEC EOD. Indiza ngayinye esebenza ngokuzikhandla, eyonogada kanye neye-Reserve izothola amarobhothi angu-3-5.

I-Man Transportable Robot System Increment II, noma i-MTRS II, uhlelo lwerobhothi olusebenza kude, oluphakathi nendawo oluvumela amayunithi e-EOD ukuthi abone, aqinisekise, ahlonze futhi alahle izikhali eziqhumayo ezingakaqhumi nezinye izingozi zikude. I-MTRS II ithatha indawo yeRobhothi Eliphakathi Eliphakathi Elineminyaka eyishumi ubudala, noma i-AFMSR, futhi inikeza ulwazi olunembile nolusebenziseka kalula, kusho uFrewin.

“Njengama-iPhone nama-laptop, lobu buchwepheshe buhamba ngesivinini esikhulu kangaka; umehluko emakhonweni phakathi kwe-MTRS II ne-AFMSR ubalulekile,” kusho yena. “Isilawuli se-MTRS II sifana nesilawuli sesitayela se-Xbox noma se-PlayStation – into isizukulwane esisha esingayisebenzisa futhi siyisebenzise ngokushesha.”

Nakuba ubuchwepheshe be-AFMSR base buphelelwe yisikhathi kakade, isidingo sokubushintsha saba sibi kakhulu ngemva kokuba iSiphepho uMichael sibhubhise wonke amarobhothi endaweni yokulungisa eTyndall AFB ngo-Okthoba 2018. Ngosizo oluvela ku-Isikhungo Sokusekela Ukufakwa Kwezempi Zomoya kanye Nemisebenzi Yomoya, i-AFCEC ikwazile ukuthuthukisa nokufaka uhlelo olusha esikhathini esingaphansi kweminyaka emibili.

Ngo-Okthoba 15, i-AFCEC yaqeda ukulethwa kokuqala kokuningi okuhleliwe – amarobhothi amasha amane kwi-325th Civil Engineer Squadron kanye namathathu kwi-823rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron, i-Detachment 1.

“Ezinyangeni ezingu-16-18 ezizayo, yonke indiza ye-EOD ingalindela ukuthola amarobhothi amasha angu-3-5 kanye nekhosi yoQeqesho lweMishini Emisha Yokusebenza,” kusho uFrewin.

Phakathi kweqembu lokuqala ukuqeda ikhosi ye-OPNET yamahora ayi-16 kwakukhona uKaelob King, i-Senior Airman ye-325th CES, owathi indlela elula yokusebenzisa uhlelo olusha ithuthukisa kakhulu amakhono e-EOD.

“Ikhamera entsha isebenza kahle kakhulu,” kusho uKing. “Ikhamera yethu yokugcina yayifana nokubuka isikrini esifiphele uma kuqhathaniswa nale enamakhamera amaningi afinyelela ku-1080p ane-zoom ebonakalayo neyedijithali.”

Ngaphezu kokukhanya okuthuthukisiwe, uKing uyajabula nangokuvumelana nezimo kanye nokuguquguquka kohlelo olusha.

“Ukukwazi ukuvuselela noma ukubhala kabusha isofthiwe kusho ukuthi i-Air Force ingandisa kalula amakhono ethu ngokuhamba kwesikhathi ngokungeza amathuluzi, izinzwa nezinye izinamathiselo, kanti imodeli endala yayidinga izibuyekezo zehadiwe,” kusho uKing. “Emkhakheni wethu, ukuba nerobhothi eliguquguqukayo nelizimele kuyinto enhle kakhulu.”

Imishini emisha iphinde inikeze ithuba lokuncintisana emkhakheni wemisebenzi ye-EOD, kusho uSomlomo Omkhulu uVan Hood, umphathi wensimu yomsebenzi we-EOD.

“Into enkulu kakhulu la marobhothi amasha ayihlinzekayo nge-CE yikhono elithuthukisiwe lokuvikela amandla lokuvikela abantu nezinsizakusebenza ezigamekweni ezihlobene nokuqhuma, ukuvumela ukuphakama komoya kanye nokuqalisa kabusha imisebenzi yomkhankaso we-airbase ngokushesha,” kusho inhloko. “Amakhamera, izilawuli, izinhlelo zokuxhumana – siyakwazi ukufaka okuningi ephaketheni elincane futhi siyakwazi ukuphepha nokusebenza kahle.”

Ngaphezu kokuthengwa kwe-MTRS II okubiza amaRandi ayizigidi ezingu-43, i-AFCEC ihlela futhi ukuqedela ukuthengwa kwerobhothi elikhulu ezinyangeni ezizayo ukuze lithathe indawo ye-Remotec F6A esindala.

 


Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Feb-03-2021