The White Falcon - 10.12.1971, Blaðsíða 7

The average length of time
that a vehicle remains in the
•enance section of the Trans-
tion Dept, is about two days
ding upon the problem and
whether or not the parts are
readily available.
Thirty-nine new vehicles have
been received this year.
Eighteen buses and six taxis
serve the base. Five of the bus-
es are assigned to permanent po-
sitions at Grindavik, Rockville,
NSGA, NavFac and the base bus.
All of these vehicles are dis-
patched by the Operations sec-
tion .
It's a full-time job to keep
the NATO base on the move!
Mechanic Arni Palsson pulls an engine from one of the base vehicles
for an overhaul.
Dispatcher Vignir Gudnason taking one of the many
phone requests for a base vehicle.
One of the wreckers pulls a van to transportation
where the trouble will be checked.
tive maintenance check-ups.
Albert Johansson, one of the dempster dumpster drivers does his bit
for keeping the NATO base clean. He is emptying one of the base's
approximately 170 dumpsters.
WHITE FALCON