U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Juan Vinasco, 90th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, prepares an inert missile for transportation to an F-22 Raptor aircraft during a load competition on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 31, 2026. Load competitions are used to maintain combat readiness by testing a maintenance unit's ability to arm aircraft safely, efficiently and reliably under intense time pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)
| Date Taken: | 07.31.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.19.2026 21:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9873787 |
| VIRIN: | 260731-F-UJ405-1132 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4032 |
| Size: | 2.81 MB |
| Location: | JBER, ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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