Mech Nostalgia

For more than 40 years, Mech has received
and published a few enjoyable and nostalgic articles, poems and tributes. Many of these items are from years long past (like the undated maintenance photo on the right). People often ask about these "lost treasures," so we decided to find a place for them...so read and enjoy. We will add to the list from time to time.

• Remembering the First Aviation Mechanic - Charles Taylor
• Remembering the Forgotten Mechanic
• In Retrospect: A Story of the Proud Tradition of Modern Maintenance Man 
• Why Maintainers Do What They Do!
• Aviation Mechanics Creed
• What is a Preflight?
• The Mechanics Oath
• Maintenance Error - THAT'S ME
• Communicate
• Ten Commandments of Ordnancemen
• Safety Is for Everyone Who Cares  

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