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ETL Removal in Action

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Collin Croker, 133rd Maintenance Squadron, removes the Emergency Transmitter Locator System from a C-130 Hercules in St. Paul, Minn., April 11, 2026. The ETL is removed to replace the battery every five years to ensure it is functioning properly. (U.S. Air National video by

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Collin Croker, 133rd Maintenance Squadron, removes the Emergency Transmitter Locator System from a C-130 Hercules in St. Paul, Minn., April 11, 2026. The ETL is removed to replace the battery every five years to ensure it is functioning properly.

(U.S. Air National video by Staff Sgt. David Reynertson)

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Attribution: Source: DVIDS Hub — U.S. Department of Defense public-affairs media

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