Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Taylor, 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew craftsman, loads munition onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. Airmen from the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 29th AMU, 314th AMU, 311th AMU, 314th AMU, and the 8th AMU participated......
Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Noah Fortson, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, moves an inert bomb during the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The quarterly load competition tests the accuracy and efficiency of the 49th Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcon and MQ-9 Reaper maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman......
Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S Air Force Airman Darren Luzon, 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew technician, transfers inert munition during the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. More than 30 Airmen from across the 49th Maintenance Group participated, demonstrating their effectiveness in MQ-9 and F-16 Fighting Falcon maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo......
Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Clemente, 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew journeyman, loads inert munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The quarterly load competition tests the accuracy and efficiency of the 49th Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcons and MQ-9 Reaper maintainers.......
Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Deleon, 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron armament maintenance journeyman, performs maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. During the competition, Airmen are graded for their ability to load munitions onto their respective aircraft quickly and accurately. (U.S.......
Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander, gives opening remarks during the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. Airmen from the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 29th AMU, 314th AMU, 311th AMU, 314th AMU, and the 8th AMU participated in the load competition. (U.S. Air Force photo......
Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Griffith, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron MQ-9 avionics systems craftsman, left, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Hancock, 49th AMXS MQ-9 avionics systems technician, prepare for the 1st Quarter Load Competition at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. More than 30 Airmen from across the 49th Maintenance Group participated,......
Photo by Cpl. Anakin Smith | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 11.04.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Alexis Cruz Guzman, left, from New York, an MQ-9 enlisted sensor operator, and Capt. Richard Garcia, from Texas, and an unmanned aerial system officer, both with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2, receive instruction from Gunnery Sgt. Cody Bellamy, from Georgia and an MQ-9 enlisted sensor operator with VMUT-2, during flight simulations at......
