From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Bundy, Staff Sgt. Jordan Peters and Airman Tre Harvey, weapons load crew members assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit, prepare to load an inert air-to-air missile onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Load Crew of the Year competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 16, 2026. The event tests Airmen’s ability to safely and efficiently load munitions on fighter aircraft, strengthening readiness for operational taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
| Date Taken: | 01.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.02.2026 13:11 |
| Photo ID: | 9503200 |
| VIRIN: | 260116-F-UT528-1052 |
| Resolution: | 3522x2343 |
| Size: | 2.62 MB |
| Location: | NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, US |
| Web Views: | 8 |
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