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    Airmen conduct weapons load at JBER [Image 3 of 11]

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    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are performing maintenance on a military aircraft, likely an F-35 or similar fighter jet. Both airmen are wearing red knee pads and working on what appears to be a weapons bay or access panel on the underside of the aircraft. The text on the aircraft reads '302 Fighter Squadron' with a lion emblem.

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    07.15.2018

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Caitlin Russell 

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Ducharne, 477th weapons standardization member, assists in the loading an Air Intercept Missile-9 Sidewinder, during an F-22 Raptor weapons load training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 15, 2018. The AIM-9 Sidewinder features a passive infra-red guidance system, configurable rail launcher and ability to reach supersonic speed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caitlin Russell)

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    Date Taken: 07.15.2018
    Date Posted: 08.02.2018 19:06
    Photo ID: 4611844
    VIRIN: 180715-F-BP532-0034
    Resolution: 5567x3715
    Size: 1.61 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
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    A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet is being towed on a flight line apron, with its canopy open and a pilot or crew member visible in the cockpit. The aircraft bears 'AK' tail codes and the serial number ending in '151', indicating assignment to an Alaska-based unit. Ground crew personnel are present alongside a military tow vehicle connected to the aircraft's nose gear.
    A U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) digital camouflage is working on a ruggedized laptop computer placed on top of a red vehicle. The service member is wearing sunglasses and is focused on the screen. The setting appears to be an outdoor airfield or military installation.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are performing maintenance on a military aircraft, likely an F-35 or similar fighter jet. Both airmen are wearing red knee pads and working on what appears to be a weapons bay or access panel on the underside of the aircraft. The text on the aircraft reads '302 Fighter Squadron' with a lion emblem.
    The image shows multiple air-to-air missiles loaded on a military munitions cart on what appears to be an airfield tarmac. The missiles are secured on a wheeled transport trailer, likely being prepared for loading onto aircraft. Various safety streamers and markings are visible on the ordnance.
    A U.S. Air Force airman in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) is working on securing or inspecting a large munition on a weapons loading cart/trailer on an airfield tarmac. The airman is wearing red hearing protection, safety glasses, and knee pads, indicating active munitions handling operations. A second individual is partially visible in the background assisting with the task.
    A U.S. Air Force staff sergeant in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) is handling a munition on a weapons loading cart on an airfield tarmac. The service member is wearing red hearing protection and sunglasses while maneuvering what appears to be a general-purpose bomb on a munitions handling trolley. The setting appears to be a military airfield during daylight hours under overcast skies.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are transporting a missile on a wheeled munitions handling cart on an airfield tarmac. The missile appears to be an inert training round (CATM designation visible) being moved near what appears to be a military aircraft. Both personnel are wearing hearing protection, indicating proximity to aircraft operations.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are loading ordnance into the internal weapons bay of what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft. They are using an MJ-1B munitions loader (also known as a 'jammer') marked 'WL20' with a 3,000 lb weight capacity. The operation is taking place on a flight line tarmac at a military airfield.
    A front-facing view of what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet parked on a military airfield tarmac. Ground crew personnel are visible beneath the aircraft performing maintenance or pre-flight checks. The aircraft is surrounded by support equipment on an overcast day.
    A military service member in digital camouflage (ACU/UCP pattern) uniform is handling a mounting or loading mechanism associated with a cylindrical munition or ordnance. The ordnance body is gray with a blue band and stenciled text reading 'LIFT HERE' with a target/crosshair symbol. The focus is on the hands interacting with a green-strapped bracket assembly.
    The image shows a military munitions loading cart or weapons trolley (marked 'GV009') loaded with what appear to be air-to-air or air-to-ground missiles and associated hardware. The equipment is staged on a paved surface, likely an airfield or flight line, with trees visible in the background. A caution label is visible on the cart referencing towing procedures.

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    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
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