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    JBER Airmen Compete in F-22 Load Crew Competition [Image 28 of 34]

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    Three military personnel in a hangar are handling what appears to be an air-to-air missile or munition being loaded or inspected on the wing pylon of a military aircraft. The aircraft tail number partially visible reads '133' and displays markings consistent with a modern stealth fighter, likely an F-35. Red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' streamers are attached to the munition.

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    01.07.2022

    Photo by Alejandro Pena  

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    Airmen assigned to the 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, carry an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile while competing in a timed F-22 Raptor load crew competition at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 7, 2022. Load crew competitions provide the 3rd Maintenance Group’s weapons loaders an opportunity to showcase their speed and efficiency, while honing teamwork as an integral component of the U.S. Air Force’s ‘Fly, Fight, Win’ mantra. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

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    Date Taken: 01.07.2022
    Date Posted: 01.20.2022 03:31
    Photo ID: 7016291
    VIRIN: 220107-F-HY271-0050
    Resolution: 6499x4332
    Size: 7.61 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
    Web Views: 44
    Downloads: 19

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    Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms stand in front of what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft inside a hangar. Both individuals are wearing black face masks and red safety belts, with one raising their right hand in a salute or wave. A red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' streamer is visible on the aircraft to their left.
    A U.S. Air Force service member wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and a black face mask stands in front of what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet inside a military hangar. A large American flag is displayed prominently in the background. The name tape reads 'WEST' and the branch tape reads 'U.S. AIR FORCE'.
    A U.S. Air Force service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform crouches beneath a military aircraft, appearing to conduct an inspection or pre-flight check while holding a tablet or clipboard. The aircraft's fuselage panel is stenciled with crew chief names 'SSGT AARON SCHLABACH' and 'AIC REID WEST', indicating assigned crew chiefs. Red safety streamers and landing gear components are prominently visible.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and black face mask is inspecting or performing maintenance on the weapons bay or access panel of a stealth fighter aircraft, likely an F-22 Raptor or F-35, inside a hangar. The aircraft displays a unit patch reading '526 Bulldogs' on its fuselage. Red safety streamers and warning tags are visible on the aircraft.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and face masks are gathered in a hangar conducting an inspection or briefing around a stealth fighter aircraft, likely an F-22 Raptor. The aircraft has multiple red safety/remove-before-flight tags attached to various access panels and components. The setting appears to be a modern military aircraft maintenance hangar.
    A U.S. Air Force maintainer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and black face mask crouches beneath a military aircraft, likely an F-35 or similar fighter jet, conducting an inspection or maintenance check. The technician is holding what appears to be a handheld scanning or inspection device. The image was taken inside a hangar under controlled lighting conditions.
    A group of approximately six military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered inside an aircraft maintenance hangar. They are reviewing documents on clipboards and folders in front of what appears to be an F-35 stealth fighter aircraft. All individuals are wearing black face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A U.S. Air Force service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and black face mask kneels beneath a military aircraft in a hangar. The aircraft displays crew chief names 'SSGT Aaron Schlabach' and 'AIC Reid West' stenciled on the fuselage, along with a squadron patch depicting a bulldog. The setting appears to be an indoor maintenance hangar with equipment and barrels visible in the background.
    A stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor, is positioned inside a large military aircraft hangar. Several military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered around the aircraft, appearing to inspect or discuss it. The hangar is well-lit with overhead fluorescent lighting and features an overhead crane system with yellow safety markings.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms and black face masks are kneeling in front of a stealth fighter aircraft, identified as tail number 136, inside a military hangar. The aircraft displays a unit marking with red dice on its fuselage, consistent with an F-22 Raptor. The personnel appear to be maintenance crew members posing for an official or commemorative photograph.
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    Three U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms pose for a photo in front of a stealth fighter aircraft, likely an F-22 Raptor, inside a military hangar. Two of the three individuals are touching or gesturing toward the aircraft's wing. The setting appears to be an active maintenance hangar with ground support equipment visible.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and face masks are performing maintenance on what appears to be an F-35 or similar stealth fighter aircraft inside a hangar. A unit insignia patch on the aircraft reads '96th AMU' with dice imagery and the designation 'A136', with the nickname 'PAIR-O-DICE' and 'DICEMEN' visible on equipment. Two airmen are visible, one actively working on the landing gear bay area while another observes.
    A US Air Force airman identified by name tape as 'Moore' is standing in what appears to be a maintenance facility or hangar, operating a Getac rugged laptop computer. He is wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a black face mask and a Pacific Air Forces shoulder patch. The setting suggests a technical or maintenance operational environment.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and black face masks are working on a missile or ordnance item inside an aircraft hangar. The tail fin of an F-22 Raptor fighter jet bearing the 'AK' tail code (indicating Alaska-based unit) and serial number 4136 is visible in the background. One airman holds a ruggedized laptop/tablet device while another inspects the munition up close.
    Three personnel are working inside a military hangar handling what appears to be air-to-air missiles on a munitions loading cart labeled 'GV011'. Two individuals are wearing olive/tan military-style clothing while one is in full camouflage uniform. All three are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A military maintenance technician is working beneath a stealth aircraft, likely an F-22 or F-35, inside a hangar facility. The technician is operating or positioning a weapons loading cart (MHU-series munitions handling unit) under the aircraft's fuselage. The setting appears to be an indoor maintenance bay with yellow safety markings and industrial equipment visible in the background.
    Two military personnel wearing face masks and olive drab uniforms are working in what appears to be an aircraft weapons maintenance bay or armory. They are surrounded by multiple missile or ordnance assemblies mounted on wheeled carts and racks. The image is taken from a low angle between the ordnance, creating a framed perspective of the workers.
    A military service member wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a 'WPNS' (Weapons) patch is performing maintenance or inspection work on military equipment. The individual is leaning over a gray metal equipment unit, appearing to manipulate or inspect internal components. The setting appears to be an indoor facility such as a hangar or maintenance bay.
    A military technician works on weapons ordnance inside a large aircraft hangar, with a prominent American flag displayed in the background. Multiple air-to-air missiles are loaded on a weapons cart in the foreground, positioned near what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft. The setting appears to be a U.S. Air Force maintenance facility.
    Military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are handling what appears to be an air-to-air missile, likely an AIM-9 Sidewinder or similar munition, in an indoor hangar or weapons loading facility. The service members are wearing black face masks and red safety belts, indicating this is a live weapons handling or training exercise. Additional munitions and weapons loading equipment are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force maintainer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is performing maintenance work on what appears to be an F-35 aircraft's internal weapons bay. The technician is wearing a black face mask and has various tools and safety equipment attached to their uniform, including a red safety lanyard. The work appears to involve inspection or servicing of internal bay components.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are loading or mounting a missile/munition onto the underside of a military aircraft. The work is being performed in what appears to be a hangar or flight line environment. At least three service members are visible working collaboratively on the weapons loading operation.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing maintenance or inspection work underneath a large aircraft in what appears to be a hangar facility. At least three service members are visible, with one crouching and looking directly at the camera while wearing glasses and a black face mask. The undercarriage of the aircraft, including landing gear components and various mechanical systems, is prominently visible.
    Two military personnel are working in what appears to be an aircraft maintenance hangar. One individual wearing a face mask and tan pullover stands across from another in full camouflage uniform with a 'WPNS' patch, who is accessing tools from a blue equipment cart labeled 'EL25WPN06'. Military equipment and weapon-related hardware are visible in the background.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing maintenance work underneath a military aircraft in a hangar. The aircraft has visible markings reading 'PAUL BUNYAN' and 'TREE TRIMMER' on its underside, along with red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' safety streamers. One technician is working with a laptop or equipment box while the other observes, both positioned between the landing gear assemblies.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and face masks are working with munitions on a weapons loading cart inside a large aircraft hangar. An F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet with 'AK' tail code markings is visible in the background, indicating an Alaskan Air Force base. The scene depicts what appears to be a weapons loading or maintenance operation.
    Three military personnel in a hangar are handling what appears to be an air-to-air missile or munition being loaded or inspected on the wing pylon of a military aircraft. The aircraft tail number partially visible reads '133' and displays markings consistent with a modern stealth fighter, likely an F-35. Red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' streamers are attached to the munition.
    Military personnel wearing face masks are performing maintenance or inspection work on what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft, working inside an open weapons bay or access panel. A squadron patch reading '525 BULLDOGS' featuring a bulldog mascot is prominently displayed on the aircraft's surface. The setting appears to be an indoor hangar facility.
    A military aircraft maintainer in olive drab uniform and blue patterned face mask is working on the weapons bay or landing gear bay of what appears to be a stealth fighter aircraft, likely an F-22 or F-35, inside a hangar. The technician is handling a yellow safety cap/plug attached to a component within the open bay. A red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' streamer is visibly attached to the aircraft.
    Military personnel are performing maintenance or weapons loading operations on a stealth fighter aircraft inside a hangar. Four individuals in military uniforms are working around the aircraft, with one operating equipment at a blue support cart labeled 'EL25WPN06'. The aircraft displays 'AK' tail markings and a partial serial number '133', consistent with an Alaska-based unit.
    Three individuals are gathered around a ruggedized Getac laptop in a military aircraft hangar. A large American flag is displayed prominently in the background, with what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft visible behind them. One person is wearing a face mask and military-style clothing, while another is in full U.S. Air Force OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform.
    Five U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms pose together in a hangar holding a large wooden trophy topped with a model aircraft and wrench supports. A large American flag serves as the backdrop. Most personnel are wearing black face masks, suggesting this photo was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
    Six military personnel pose in an aircraft hangar in front of a large American flag, holding a wooden award plaque. The plaque reads '3rd Maintenance Group Load Crew of the Quarter' in memory of Technical Sergeant Jason R. Fex, 1966-2001. Military aircraft, likely F-22 Raptors, are visible in the background on both sides.

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    Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter

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