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    96th AMU Airmen load Navy mines as part of training exercise [Image 6 of 13]

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    Military personnel are conducting nighttime munitions loading operations on an airfield flight line. Several airmen are handling what appears to be an air-to-air missile on a weapons loading cart, with ground support equipment and a vehicle visible nearby. Hangar structures with lights are visible in the background.

    BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    08.11.2020

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Wrightsman 

    2nd Bomb Wing

    Airmen from the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit transport a U.S. Navy Mk 62 Quickstrike mine to be loaded into a B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 11, 2020. Mk 62 mines were loaded and dropped by Barksdale aircrews as part of a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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    Date Taken: 08.11.2020
    Date Posted: 08.14.2020 16:39
    Photo ID: 6314927
    VIRIN: 200811-F-LC363-1141
    Resolution: 4784x2691
    Size: 8.08 MB
    Location: BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, US
    Web Views: 150
    Downloads: 24

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    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing maintenance or ground operations on a large military aircraft at night on a flight line. The foreground individual, wearing glasses and a red safety harness, is gripping a metal support rod or tow bar connected to the aircraft's undercarriage. The scene is illuminated by artificial lighting against a dark background.
    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber is parked on a flight line at night, identifiable by the 'LA' tail code indicating assignment to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. In the foreground, multiple munitions are loaded on wheeled munitions trailers, staged for loading onto the aircraft. The scene appears to depict a weapons loading operation or pre-mission preparation.
    A group of military personnel in olive/tan uniforms are gathered around munitions on an airfield at night. The scene appears to be a weapons loading or inspection exercise, with at least two ordnance items visible in the foreground bearing serial markings and orange stripe bands. A large military aircraft is visible in the background under artificial lighting.
    A military or aviation technician works on equipment at night, illuminated by a headlamp worn on his forehead. He is leaning over what appears to be ordnance or mechanical components, performing close-up technical work. A second individual is visible in the background, and runway or airfield lights are visible in the far background.
    Military personnel are working on an airfield at night, handling what appears to be ordnance or munitions on a loading cart. A service member in the foreground is closely inspecting or assembling components using a light source. The scene takes place on an active flight line with aircraft visible in the background.
    Military personnel are conducting nighttime munitions loading operations on an airfield flight line. Several airmen are handling what appears to be an air-to-air missile on a weapons loading cart, with ground support equipment and a vehicle visible nearby. Hangar structures with lights are visible in the background.
    Two military personnel are working on munitions/ordnance during nighttime operations on what appears to be a flight line or airfield. One individual is wearing a headlamp for illumination while both are focused on handling a large bomb or missile assembly. A large aircraft is visible in the dark background.
    Military personnel are conducting nighttime maintenance or weapons loading operations on an airfield. Three service members in olive drab t-shirts are working together on what appears to be a munition or equipment component. A military jet aircraft is visible in the background under artificial lighting.
    Military personnel are conducting a nighttime weapons loading operation on what appears to be a large aircraft. A munition with distinctive white and orange markings is being positioned using an MJ-1 bomb lift vehicle (designated MJ01) beneath the aircraft's weapons bay. At least three personnel are involved in the operation, with red safety ladders positioned nearby for access.
    A nighttime military flight line scene showing two uniformed personnel operating an MJ-1C bomb lift/loader vehicle on a wet tarmac. The vehicle is transporting what appears to be an air-to-air or air-to-ground missile/munition on a loading cradle. The scene is illuminated by headlamps worn by the personnel and ambient airfield lighting.
    A military munitions loading operation is underway at night, showing multiple white bombs with red bands being loaded into what appears to be a large aircraft bomb bay. A uniformed technician is visible on a ladder using a flashlight while working on the ordnance. The scene depicts a standard weapons loading procedure conducted by ground crew personnel.
    A close-up nighttime photograph of a military ordnance item, specifically labeled as a MK 63 Quickstrike mine. The cylindrical white munition bears stenciled markings and is photographed on what appears to be an airfield or flight line. The item displays standard military identification markings including NSN, nomenclature, lot number, quantity, and weight.
    Military personnel are loading or positioning an ordnance/munition onto the underside of a large aircraft during nighttime operations. Two individuals are working with a munitions loading cart (marked 'MJ-1') and orange safety ladders to mount what appears to be a guided bomb or missile. The scene is illuminated by artificial lighting in what appears to be a flight line or hangar environment.

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