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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maxim Thompson, a weapons load crew member with the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals an F-35A Lightning II aircraft for hot-pit refueling during Exercise Rogue Wave at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 22, 2026. The exercise integrated Airmen specialized on other aircraft types into one team to generate aircraft and execute eight concurrent hot-pit refuels, demonstrating the Air Force’s ability to combine diverse maintenance expertise rapidly during high-tempo fifth-generation operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
| Date Taken: | 06.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.16.2026 15:17 |
| Photo ID: | 9814680 |
| VIRIN: | 260622-F-ST683-1391 |
| Resolution: | 4216x2811 |
| Size: | 2.25 MB |
| Location: | NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, US |
| Web Views: | 14 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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