Load Crew Competition
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Murray, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, prepares an AIM-9 missile system before loading it to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a load crew competition Oct. 5, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The quarterly weapons load crew competition tests the skills of Airmen from Viper,Thunder, Raptor, Falcon, Eagle,Tomahawk and Strike Aircraft Maintenance Units. The teams are judged on speed, accuracy and safety by section chiefs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hughes)