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    Checkered Flag 21-2 live missile loads [Image 6 of 6]

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    Military personnel wearing red flight deck helmets with hearing protection are gathered beneath the wing of a large military aircraft on a tarmac. At least one person appears to be in U.S. Navy digital camouflage (NWU) uniform, while others wear mixed civilian and military attire. The group appears to be inspecting or working on an ordnance or sensor pod mounted under the aircraft wing.

    TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    05.11.2021

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Tiffany Del Oso 

    325th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Navy Seamen assigned to the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia load an M-120 missile during Weapons System Evaluation Program 21-8 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, May 11, 2021. Checkered Flag 21-2 was held in coordination with the 53rd Wing’s WSEP East 21-8, run by the 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group located at Tyndall. Holding these exercises together allowed participating units to test both air-to-ground and air-to-air capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tiffany Price)

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    Date Taken: 05.11.2021
    Date Posted: 05.13.2021 11:27
    Photo ID: 6642974
    VIRIN: 210511-F-DB615-1215
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 2.31 MB
    Location: TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA, US
    Web Views: 75
    Downloads: 14

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    Two stealth fighter jets, identifiable as F-22 Raptors, are taxiing on a wet runway at a military airbase. The foreground aircraft is clearly visible with its canopy in a golden/amber tint, while a second aircraft follows in the background. The overcast sky and wet tarmac suggest recent or ongoing rain conditions.
    Military personnel are gathered on an airfield tarmac alongside munitions transport carts loaded with air-to-air missiles. The carts are labeled 'T425' and display orange hazard placards marked 'EXPLOSIVES 1.2'. Personnel are wearing camouflage uniforms consistent with U.S. Air Force dress standards.
    Military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Navy ordnance technicians, are handling and loading what appears to be an air-to-air missile onto an aircraft on a flight line. The crew members are wearing distinctive colored helmets with name markings and hearing protection, consistent with flight deck or flight line safety protocols. The operation appears to be a weapons loading exercise or pre-flight ordnance preparation.
    A military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is working on what appears to be an air-to-air missile or munition mounted on a weapons loading cart. A prominent orange 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' safety streamer is visible on the ordnance. The individual appears to be performing an inspection or loading procedure on a flight line.
    A military ground crew member in camouflage uniform is working inside the open weapons bay of what appears to be an F-35 stealth fighter jet. The technician is loading or inspecting munitions mounted on an internal weapons rack, with an MJ-1C munitions loader positioned to the right. The image is taken from a low angle beneath the aircraft on a flight line, with at least one additional aircraft visible in the background.
    Military personnel wearing red flight deck helmets with hearing protection are gathered beneath the wing of a large military aircraft on a tarmac. At least one person appears to be in U.S. Navy digital camouflage (NWU) uniform, while others wear mixed civilian and military attire. The group appears to be inspecting or working on an ordnance or sensor pod mounted under the aircraft wing.

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